Man should strive to be a gentleman in a barbaric world, merciful in a merciless time and humane in an inhumane culture.

One's rebuke engraves itself upon the mind more than one's praise.

Be like the flower, content with its nature.

Then, as now, archaelogists and writers ventured where others feared to tread.

When I lean my ear up against your seashell heart, I can hear an ocean of love roaring inside.

The whole process of life is a process of deterioration in which everything—and this is the most cruel law—continually gets worse.

My lines all curve. I tend to connect the wrong dots.

People are responsible adults at home. Why do we suddenly transform them into adolescents with no freedom when they reach the workplace?

I've only myself to blame. It would be easy for me to blame others but I have to look at myself.

I think that's important to have in something like a national television show. It's important to portray a woman realistically, and not just as a bridezilla.

Great art is created only through diligent and painstaking effort to perfect and polish oneself.

Abolish the Loyal League and the Ku Klux Klan; let us come together and stand together.