You just have to keep on doing what you do. It's the lesson I get from my husband; he just says, Keep going. Start by starting.

I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.

The thing I lose patience with the most is the clock. Its hands move too fast

Dress shabbily and they remember the dress; dress impeccably and they remember the woman.

Time means a lot to me because you see I am also a learner and am often lost in the joy of forever developing.

I like to think of myself at home in the armchair, writing, smoking and occasionally wandering down the shop.

Go on, get out. Last words are for fools who haven't said enough.

Circumstances do not make the man, they reveal him.

When the student is ready, the teacher will appear.

There is the view that poetry should improve your life. I think people confuse it with the Salvation Army.

A good goal is like a strenuous exercise - it makes you stretch.

There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.

Maybe you are searching among the branches, for what only appears in the roots.

I've learned that you shouldn't go through life with a catcher's mitt on both hands; you need to be able to throw something back.

When one door is closed, don't you know that many more are open

Three may keep a secret, if two of them are dead.

If everything isn't black and white, I say, 'Why the hell not?'

Maybe, just once, someone will call me 'Sir' without adding, 'You're making a scene.'

I can see in your eyes, I can see in your faces, I can see you cry. But what I want to say, there's no reason to cry. Do not, in the name of peace, go in the streets and riot.

No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

In just six weeks from the time the design was started, we had the motor on the block testing its power.