A diplomat is a man who always remembers a woman's birthday but never remembers her age.

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

Your clothes conceal much of your beauty, yet they hide not the unbeautiful

If a little is great, and a lot is better, then way too much is just about right!

You cant have a plan for your day, til you have a plan for your life.

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.

Self-esteem comes from being able to define the world in your own terms and refusing to abide by the judgments of others.

I will go on my knees and ask the Liberian people to participate in bringing peace and stability to our country.

In ballet a complicated story is impossible to tell... we can't dance synonyms.

The poor are prevented from thinking by the discipline of others, the rich by their own.

I speak for the trees, for the trees have no tongues.

When you get to a certain age, there is no coming back.

The mind that finds its way to wild places is the poet's; but the mind that never finds its way back is the lunatic's.

You are 27 or 28 right? It is very tough to live at that age. When nothing is sure. I have sympathy with you.

There's no such thing as perfect writing, just like there's no such thing as perfect despair.

He who possesses most must be most afraid of loss.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

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

I will indulge my sorrows, and give way to all the pangs and fury of despair.

Women have the right to work wherever they want, as long as they have the dinner ready when you get home.

You are like my little dog; when people see you, they know I am nearby.