You can't insure against the future, except by really believing in the best bit of you, and in the power beyond it.

A woman has to live her life, or live to repent not having lived it.

For {she} had adopted the standard of the young: what there was in the moment was everything. And moments followed one another without necessarily belonging to one another.

She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte.

Oh, I've no patience with these romances. They're the ruin of all order. It's a thousand pities they ever happened

you roll me out flat

Men don’t think, high and low-alike, they take what a woman does for them for granted.

I only want one thing of men, and that is, that they should leave me alone.

It was the talk that mattered supremely: the impassioned exchange of talk. Love was only a minor accompaniment.

A horse loves freedom, and the weariest old work horse will roll on the ground or break into a lumbering gallop when he is turned loose into the open.

At a time India was known as golden bird because of its huge amount of gold assets. Let's make India once again the same golden bird full of innovation and technology.

I know it's an experience that I need to have if God's putting me through it.

Every single day you're the result of what you did on the days prior.

There is at least one more atheism left; it is by its very nature a belligerent form that wants to spread far and wide by propagating itself though books, TV, and other media.

I believe the government should ensure all children are provided with a good education.

The Republicans are calling the Democrats' plan to have a deadline for US troop withdrawal from Iraq an 'admission of failure', as opposed to the Republican plan which is 'failure without admission'.

Remember that the writing itself is good for you. If your story is so close to home that you are afraid to write it, it probably means you need to write it.

One key element to Hitchcock is the drooping jowl. That was crucial because his silhouette is crucial. There is something about his silhouette that became his brand.

We write to know we are not alone