There’s danger in thinking joy is a matter of location. If we can’t find joy where we are, we probably won’t find it anywhere.

When we are honest, we admit how agreeable it can feel to be singled out for favored treatment. The biggest barrier to equality for all is that inequality for some feels good.

There are things we see with our eyes, sitting high and looking out. And there are things we see with our hearts, sitting still and looking in.

In the end . . . . . . . Stand where we feel led. Stand straight, stand tall, and try to remember that other folks might be led to stand elsewhere.

Write letters to your grandmother. She will love it. And leave you money in her will.

When love takes you by the hand and leaves you better, that is home. That's the place to stake your claim and build your life.

Love, even that love which is imagined, is sometimes all we have to get us through.

Reality has a long history of not altering itself to make us happy or comfortable.

We just never know. We think we do. We think we have life figured out, and in our arrogance we become hard. But life has a way of humbling us, of softening us.

There is a certain transcendent joy in creating a thing of beauty. But even more fulfilling is to become a being of beauty.

Around, around the sun we go:The moon goes round the earth.We do not die of death:We die of vertigo.

Allegra's Austen wrote about the impact of financial need on the intimate lives of women. If she'd worked in a bookstore, Allegra would have shelved Austen in the horror section.

[Warren Beatty] will sometimes spend hours on a very small detail to make sure he gets it right. After the kind of work that he's made, he certainly doesn't have to be doing that.

Popular magazines multiply while the library shelves remain undisturbed.

I love seeing my husband having success.

So many years of preparation, for what was called adult life: was it for this?

The power of free will is developed and confirmed by increasing the number of worthy motives which influence conduct.

The Jews will become socialist colonisers with strong fists and sharp teeth, a strong national group within the Soviet family of nations.

Come and love me, be my apeman girl, and we will be so happy in my apeman world.

People wonder why I go out with models with nothing between their heads