When you're at war, you think about a better life; when you're at peace you think about a more comfortable one.

We can only be said to be alive in those moments when our hearts are conscious of our treasures.

I would love to be the poet laureate of Coney Island.

My advice to you is not to inquire why or whither, but just enjoy your ice cream while it's on your plate.

There is nothing like eavesdropping to show you that the world outside your head is different from the world inside your head.

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a secret agent.

The highest tribute to the dead is not grief but gratitude.

Art is not only the desire to tell one's secret; it is the desire to tell it and hide it at the same time.

If you write to impress it will always be bad, but if you write to express it will be good

Oh, earth, you're too wonderful for anybody to realize you. Do any human beings ever realize life while they live it -- every, every minute?

There is a land of the living and a land of the dead and the bridge is love, the only survival, the only meaning.

The ego relies on the familiar. It is reluctant to experience the unknown, which is they very essence of life.

Any time gone by was better.

Ladies, no matter how hard you try, a man will never complete you. Only God can. And if you don’t know your identity in Him, you’ll be lost forever.

Deficit spending is simply a scheme for the confiscation of wealth.

Yet I wanted to have children, and I knew that was my purpose, but I wasn't going to settle.

Make all visual distinctions as subtle as possible, but still clear and effective.

I am afraid to live in the society we live in today. Our society cannot be maintained by this type of incompetency.

A single woman, of good fortune, is always respectable, and may be as sensible and pleasant as any body else.

Whatever side I take, I know well that I will be blamed.

It must be weird having one child.