The pleasure of reading biography, like that of reading letters, derives from the universal hunger to penetrate other lives.

The vanity of men, a constant insult to women, is also the ground for the implicit feminine claim of superior sensitivity and morality.

Gossip, even when it avoids the sexual, bears around it a faint flavor of the erotic.

Theories by women about women have only recently begun to appear in print. Theories by men about women are abundant.

Women serve as guardians of culture, upholders of society.

It is hard to earn the respect of others when you do not respect yourself. Others may find it difficult to enjoy your company if you do not enjoy your own.

The Christmas spirit will elude you'til a selfless love consumes youand the joy of giving moves you.

I get bored with the constant probing for the cliched tears of the clown, the dark side of the comic.

To me, the difference between a good marriage and a great marriage is conviction.

Hopefully, nations will refuse to accept a situation in which nuclear accidents actually do occur, and, if at all possible, they will do something to correct a system which makes them likely.

All God's religions ... have not been able to put mankind back together again.

In our relationship, we don't have that situation. I don't require what he needs, and he doesn't require what I need. I know what I do; I have an amazing life that nobody knows about.

Group discipline produces a unified effort toward a common goal.

Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.

Riding in another drop, ain't talking Enterprise They try to see me, get diabetes from humble pie