Trust is created over time with consistent actions.

Never underestimate the effect of well-timed silence.

You are nothing but wilderness. No constraint. No mind.You shout the word—mind, mind, mind—over and over and then you laugh, saying as I live and breathe, a slave by choice.

Philosophy gives life to life.

We are members of one great body, planted by nature…. We must consider that we were born for the good of the whole

She was wearing a purple T-shirt, with a skinny black dress over it that made you remember how much of a girl she was, and trashed black boots that made you forget.

Dallas is where Kennedy was shot, and that's where I was put in jail.

Take time enough for your meals, and eat them in company whenever you can. There is no need for hurry in life—least of all when we are eating.

I'm very much against the anonymity of bloggers and social media. I just hate it and I think it's really cowardly.

We have infinite trouble in solving man-made mysteries; it is only when we set out to discover "the secret of God" that our difficulties disappear.

I want to do exactly what I want to do. I'd rather gamble on the box office than beg for a grant.

The war gave women like her opportunities, not a feminist movement, and if the opportunities dwindled after the war, she feels that it was because women didn't want them.