Rich men's houses are seldom beautiful, rarely comfortable, and never original. It is a constant source of surprise to people of moderate means to observe how little a big fortune contributes to Beauty.

Most ballet teachers in the United States are terrible. If they were in medicine, everyone would be poisoned.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

Prayer does not change God, but it changes him who prays.

Never accept a drink from a urologist.

It is the story that owns and directs us. It is the thing that makes us different from cattle; it is the mark on the face that sets one people apart from their neighbors.

Racism is a much more clandestine, much more hidden kind of phenomenon, but at the same time it's perhaps far more terrible than it's ever been.

What's with you men? Would hair stop growing on your chest if you asked directions somewhere?

A woman can be over dressed but never over elegant.

The death of a beautiful woman, is unquestionably the most poetical topic in the world.

When I had nothing to lose, I had everything. When I stopped being who I am, I found myself.

I want to sing like the birds sing, not worrying about who hears or what they think.

There is no limit to the amount of good you can do if you don't care who gets the credit.

Gold and silver from the dead turn often into lead.

The battle for women's rights has been largely won.

Liberty, according to my metaphysics is a self-determining power in an intellectual agent. It implies thought and choice and power.

Freedom lies in being bold.

Terrorism is the tactic of demanding the impossible, and demanding it at gunpoint.

Hope is like the sun, which, as we journey toward it, casts the shadow of our burden behind us.

Keep things at arm's length... If you let anything come too near you want to hold on to it. And there is nothing a man can hold on to.

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.