One always has the air of someone who is lying when one speaks to a policeman.

I love my friendsneither with my heart nor with my mind. Just in case…Heart might stop. Mind can forget. I love them with my soul. Soul never stops or forgets.

I saw the world in black and white instead of the vibrant colours and shades I knew existed.

Patience graciously, compassionately and with understanding, judges the faults of others without unjust criticism.

There is no knowledge and science like pondering and thought; and there is no prosperity and advancement like knowledge and science.

Coming into Los Angeles, bringing in a couple of keys. Don't touch my bags, if you please Mr. Customs man.

Because I was a shy and awkward child, I used humour to deflect attention. It was a controlling mechanism. Because I could use it to control my image.

Human beings are the only animal that thinks they change who they are simply by moving to a different place. Birds migrate, but it's not quite the same thing.

What was great about the 50s is that for one brief moment - maybe, say, six weeks - nobody understood art.

Even the whole of life is not sufficient for thorough learning.

My whole life . . . two and two has made four.”... “But now . . . it’s all gone wrong.” She shook her head. “It doesn’t make four anymore. It makes you.