There are two things children should get from their parents: roots and wings.
Anybody who watches three games of football in a row should be declared brain dead.
The greatness of a man is not in how much wealth he acquires, but in his integrity and his ability to affect those around him positively.
The bat thought I was giving him the kiss of life!
In my ballets, woman is first. Men are consorts. God made men to sing the praises of women. They are not equal to men: They are better.
When people talk of the freedom of writing, speaking or thinking I cannot choose but laugh. No such thing ever existed. No such thing now exists; but I hope it will exist. But it must be hundreds of years after you and I shall write and speak no more.
I must uphold my ideals, for perhaps the time will come when I shall be able to carry them out.
The Declaration of Independence I always considered as a theatrical show. Jefferson ran away with all the stage effect of that... and all the glory of it.
I have often been accused of putting my foot in my mouth, but I will never put my hand in your pockets
Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.
There is nothing more miserable in the world than to arrive in paradise and look like your passport photo.
No snowflake in an avalanche ever feels responsible.
Christmas to a child is the first terrible proof that to travel hopefully is better than to arrive.
We can't become what we need to be by remaining what we are.
Airplane travel is nature's way of making you look like your passport photo.
Being sober on a bus is, like, totally different than being drunk on a bus.
I do not argue with obstinate men. I act in spite of them.
The battle for women's rights has been largely won.
The idea is to write it so that people hear it and it slides through the brain and goes straight to the heart.
Some newspapers are fit only to line the bottom of bird cages.
Every beauty which is seen here by persons of perception resembles more than anything else that celestial source from which we all are come.
