She was feeling supernatural tonight. She wanted to EAT diamonds.

We must all make do with the rags of love we find flapping on the scarecrow of humanity.

The child's laughter is pure until he first laughs at a clown.

The clown may be the source of mirth, but - who shall make the clown laugh?

Out of the frying pan into the fire! What is marriage but prostitution to one man instead of many? No different!

And it was sad music fit to make you cut your throat.

Despair is the constant companion of the clown.

And from the coffin of your madness there is no escape.

Perhaps...I could not be content with mere contentment!

...for nothing is more boring than being forced to play.

From beggar to thief is one step, but a step in two directions at the same time, for what a beggar loses in morality when he becomes a thief he regains in self-respect.

Historical determinism is a recipe for political quietism.

But can we, should we, let apprehensions about the future immobilize us in the present?

Empathy is the stepping stone to respect

Not fame, but wisdom is the beauty of life.

We are all geniuses when we dream.

The best live among us in disguise.

It's always darkest before it turns absolutely pitch black.

As it turns out, social scientists have established only one fact about single women's mental health: employment improves it.

Even when I’m not working, I’m still working on something because I just want to create something.

I get told all the time that I'm a fashion icon now, but I don't really know what that means. I just get dressed.