To be nobody but yourself in a world which is doing its best day and night to make you like everybody else means to fight the hardest battle which any human being can fight and never stop fighting.
None are so busy as the fool and knave.
I'd learned my lesson.
After I'm dead I'd rather have people ask why I have no monument than why I have one.
The strongest possible piece of advice I would give any young woman is: Don't screw around, and don't smoke.
I was sick of cars driving right past me.
We thought, because we had power, we had wisdom.