I recommend that the Statue of Liberty be supplemented by a Statue of Responsibility on the west coast.

A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world.

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

Character is like a tree and reputation like a shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing.

The spirit of man is an inward flame; a lamp the world blows upon but never puts out.

I love deadlines. I like the whooshing sound they make as they fly by.

It's better to be unhappy alone than unhappy with someone.

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.

Boards don't hit back.

The secret of being a bore is to tell everything.

I am not interested in picking up crumbs of compassion thrown from the table of someone who considers himself my master. I want the full menu of rights.

A good traveller has no fixed plans, and is not intent on arriving.

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.

Once you label me you negate me.

All is disgust when a man leaves his own nature and does what is unfit.

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

Beneath the makeup and behind the smile I am just a girl who wishes for the world.

When we are no longer able to change a situation - we are challenged to change ourselves.

Television is chewing gum for the eyes.

To turn really interesting ideas and fledgling technologies into a company that can continue to innovate for years, it requires a lot of disciplines.

Forewarned, forearmed. To be prepared is half the victory.