Perfect courage is to do without witnesses what one would be capable of doing with the world looking on.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

As cities grow and technology takes over the world belief and imagination fade away and so do we.

Dare to believe that there is something better for you and that you can change your future and make it better.

The low suffer most the blow of the law

Mental Note #50: The apple doesn't fall far from the tree, even though it most desperately wants to. - Notes from Ellen Wasserfeldman

History teaches that war begins when governments believe the price of aggression is cheap.

There's something about my Mexican-American heritage... I'm proud of it.

Assent - and you are sane - Demur - and you're straightaway dangerous - and handled with a chain.

I was one of the first print models to go on the runway because I wanted to do runway. When I started doing the shows, I was the only print girl there.

Our biggest failure is our failure to see patterns.

Its not over, until the Lord says its over.