All battles are fought by scared men who'd rather be some place else.

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

Anxiety is the dizziness of freedom.

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

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

The people I distrust most are those who want to improve our lives but have only one course of action.

Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.

Wine is wonderful stuff. But so many people are put off by the snobbery of it.

I have only ever read one book in my life, and that is White Fang. It's so frightfully good I've never bothered to read another.

Deep in the human unconscious is a pervasive need for a logical universe that makes sense. But the real universe is always one step beyond logic.

Ah just act the way ah feel.

I have noticed that nothing I have never said ever did me any harm.

Common sense is the most widely shared commodity in the world, for every man is convinced that he is well supplied with it.

The advantage of a bad memory is that one enjoys several times the same good thing for the first time.

There is nothing like returning to a place that remains unchanged to find the ways in which you yourself have altered.

Advice to intellectuals: let no-one represent you.

I apologize for lying to you. I promise I won't deceive you except in matters of this sort.

There is a real magic in enthusiasm. It spells the difference between mediocrity and accomplishment

Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.

A good liar must have a good memory.

There's nothing in the world so demoralizing as money.