Words have no power to impress the mind without the exquisite horror of their reality.

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.

Being powerful is like being a lady. If you have to tell people you are, you aren't.

We are all worms, but I do believe that I am a glow-worm.

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.

Each soul is potentially divine.

What do you despise? By this are you truly known.

Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.

Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it.

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.

Any fool can criticize, condemn, and complain but it takes character and self control to be understanding and forgiving.

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

God creates, I do not create. I assemble and I steal everywhere to do it - from what I see, from what the dancers can do, from what others do.

Laziness never arrived at the attainment of a good wish.

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

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

But there is only one thing which gathers people into seditious commotion, and that is oppression

Computers are useless. They can only give you answers.

Time is an illusion. Lunchtime doubly so.

I love children, especially when they cry, for then someone takes them away.