Spontaneous is what you get after the seventeenth draft.

There's nothing wrong with sobriety in moderation.

The day will happen whether or not you get up.

Let our love be like an arch- two weaknesses leaning together to form one strength.

Gentility is what is left over from rich ancestors after the money is gone.

You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.

Men marry what they need. I marry you.

Fermentation and civilization are inseparable.

Written by a sponge dipped in warm milk and sprinkled with sugar.

The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.

The reader deserves an honest opinion. If he doesn't deserve it, give it to him anyhow.

an odious crime, as old as the Bible and for an utterly despicable motive too and carried out in a cowardly manner, making use of intermediaries.

I wasn't interested in writing music that wasn't beautiful for me to listen to.

People gravitate to what they believe to be popular... Technology is enabling even more of that.

Unless man can make new and original adaptations to his environment as rapidly as his science can change the environment, our culture will perish.

Reason shapes the future, but superstition infects the present.

People who think of themselves as exiles, I find, can never really put their lives together, really.

But I believe we all have an inner goodness; a little flame that stays alight through the worst of trials.

It takes a long time to publish a book.

I am honored to be a Bond girl and be a part of the Bond legacy, To star in a video game with Connery, the original Bond, is incredible.

We do but learn to-day what our better advanced judgements will unteach us tomorrow.