My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.

I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.

Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.

I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation... they do not want to attract attention.

All great art contains an element of the irrational.

Rich peoples kind words doesn't fill up the empty stomach of poor people

We are all different, but when we ask for the Lord's blessings, we must not forget that God created us equal.

And when midst fallen London, they survey The stone where Alexander's ashes lay, Shall own with humbled pride the lesson must By Time's slow finger written in the dust.

Faith allows me to feel that as long as I'm in line with God everything will be O.K. and that I'll make it through whatever.

I had rather be on my farm than be emperor of the world.

I'm working on a new pitch. It's called a strike.

The happier I am, the better my skin is. Any woman knows when they are over exerting themselves, whether it is emotionally or physically, you can see it on your face.

And she’s very clever, Peeta. Well, she was. Until you outfoxed her

My father is a very theatrical and dramatic person.

O sleep! O gentle sleep! Nature's soft nurse.