The cool, lithe, cynical, and unconquered lord of the housetops.

The cat is such a perfect symbol of beauty and superiority that it seems scarcely possible for any true aesthete and civilised cynic to do other than worship it.

The cat . . . is for the man who appreciates beauty as the one living force in a blind and purposeless universe.

The roots of war are in the way we live our daily lives —the way we develop our industries, build up our society, and consume goods.

I believe I've always been a big believer in equality. No one has ever been able to tell me I couldn't do something because I was a girl.

Books, indeed, were his sole luxuries

Time lost can never be recovered...and this should be written in flaming letters everywhere.

You do something annual every year, don't you?

in Hollywood, everyone wants what someone else wants. It's like a law.

Being a leader gives you charisma. If you look and study the leaders who have succeeded, that's where charisma comes from, from the leading.

If I was going to get beat up, I wanted to be indoors where it was warm.

This is no time to be making new enemies.

I like to be just an athlete, but if I go to competition and compete, I love to be a star, maybe.