Trying to define yourself is like trying to bite your own teeth.

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

Once you label me you negate me.

I'm not afraid of dying I just don't want to be there when it happens.

A stale article, if you dip it in a good, warm, sunny smile, will go off better than a fresh one that you've scowled upon.

Only two things are infinite, the universe and human stupidity, and I'm not sure about the former.

A mediocre idea that generates enthusiasm will go further than a great idea that inspires no one.

Few men have virtue to withstand the highest bidder.

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

What is to give light must endure burning.

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

When it is not in our power to determine what is true, we ought to follow what is most probable.

You can have everything in life that you want if you just give enough other people what they want.

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

They have formed their own 4-H club - the hopeless, hysterical hypochondriacs of history.

I believe today that my conduct is in accordance with the will of the Almighty Creator

Hollywood brides keep the bouquets and throw away the grooms.

Face the facts of being what you are, for that is what changes what you are.

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

The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.

Who the hell wants fourteen pairs of shoes when they go on holiday? I haven't had fourteen pairs in my life.