No one can make you feel inferior without your consent.

In the increasingly convincing darkness the words become palpable, like a fruit that is too beautiful to eat.

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

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

New opinions are always suspected, and usually opposed, without any other reason but because they are not common.

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

A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

Sometimes glass glitters more than diamonds because it has more to prove.

When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.

Ladies who play with fire must remember that smoke gets in their eyes.

I used to desire many, many things, but now I have just one desire, and thats to get rid of all my other desires.

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

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

Sell your cleverness and buy bewilderment.

Too often we enjoy the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

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.

I am not now That which I have been.

There are no good girls gone wrong - just bad girls found out.

There is no real ending. It's just the place where you stop the story.

Confusion of goals and perfection of means seems, in my opinion, to characterize our age.