You’ll miss the best things if you keep your eyes shut.

Since it is difficult to join them together, it is safer to be feared than to be loved when one of the two must be lacking.

The paranoid is never entirely mistaken.

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

Delay always breeds danger. To protract a great design is often to ruin it.

The universe we observe has precisely the properties we should expect if there is, at bottom, no design, no purpose, no evil and no good, nothing but blind pitiless indifference.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

Genius is one percent inspiration and ninety-nine percent perspiration.

No flying machine will ever fly from New York to Paris.

Moonlight is sculpture.

There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

It is wonderful when you don't have the fear, and a lot of the time I don't ... I focus on what needs to be done instead.

The cloud is free only to go with the wind. The rain is free only in falling.

Children's talent to endure stems from their ignorance of alternatives.

I must not write a word to you about politics, because you are a woman.

If you follow every dream, you might get lost.

I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.

There is an eloquence in true enthusiasm.

Patriotism is usually stronger than class hatred, and always stronger than internationalism.

I've had a perfectly wonderful evening, but this wasn't it.