for many people traveling can have deep psychological meaning.

After all, the ultimate goal of all research is not objectivity, but truth.

that person is lonely who has no one for whom he or she is Number One.

It is interesting to note that in every phase of life feminine masochism finds some form of expression.

only a thin partition separates the psychically normal from the diseased.

Adolescence is the period of the decisive last battle fought before maturity. The ego must achieve independence, the old emotional ties must be cast off, the new ones created.

[a] heavy sense of guilt [is] the most potent factor in the whole psychologic picture of motherliness.

The embattled gates to equal rights indeed opened up for modern women, but I sometimes think to myself; that is not what I meant by freedom, it is only social progress.

All observations point to the fact that the intellectual woman is masculinized; in her, warm, intuitive knowledge has yielded to cold unproductive thinking.

The very fact that the youthful soul feels insecure strengthens its active aspiration to master its insecurity.

All the best human impulses can be traced back to adolescence.

I always knew, on some level, that I wouldn't live long. It's simply not written in my stars.

All killer whales are named Kevin. You knew that, right?

The best way to keep children home is to make the home atmosphere pleasant - and let the air out of the tires.

The Jihad is not just a way of testing yourself but also means using violence to spread Islam.

Are you willing to give up what you love, for who you love?

There's no such thing as love; only proof of love.

But trust me, if I lived in the '80s, I would definitely be the one going to the record stores.

I read about writers' lives with the fascination of one slowing down to get a good look at an automobile accident.

The same contingencies of time and space that force a statesman or soldier to make decisions, impel the historian, though with less urgency, to make up his mind.