Of course I despise money when I haven't got any. It's the only dignified thing to do.

A mother's love for her child is like nothing else in the world. It knows no law, no pity, it dares all things and crushes down remorselessly all that stands in its path.

An archaeologist is the best husband a woman can have. The older she gets the more interested he is in her.

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.

It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story.

Very few of us are what we seem.

Dogs are wise. They crawl away into a quiet corner and lick their wounds and do not rejoin the world until they are whole once more.

Nobody knows what another person is thinking. They may imagine they do, but they are nearly always wrong.

Fear is incomplete knowledge.

Books are a habit-forming drug.

I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow, but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.

Desire abides. It is all people have that stands proof against time. Everything else rots.

I like every girl. Every kind of girl that there is, I like.

There's a great appetite for smart television. Every day I get up and there are interesting stories I want to do.

In marriage, the occasional catastrophic crisis is easier to manage than the daily routine.

Every time I step on the court I want to be up there with the best.

I wish I could balance life as an artist and a mother, but sometimes when I am doing live concerts, I have to ask people to help me in my other role.

I think everyone spins. You would just be an empty vacant shell reporting facts. I mean, you have your life that you bring with you to every moment that happens.

Loving souls are like paupers. They live on what is given them.

And that's what everyone at Apple is focused on - pushing forward and creating the future.

No change can come if those who are impacted the most by discrimination are not willing to stand up for themselves.