Life is either a daring adventure or nothing. Security does not exist in nature, nor do the children of men as a whole experience it. Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than exposure.

If the shoe fits, it's too expensive.

There are times not to flirt. When you're sick. When you're with children. When you're on the witness stand.

The natural superiority of women is a biological fact, and a socially acknowledged reality.

People with bad consciences always fear the judgement of children.

You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world.

There are some people who leave impressions not so lasting as the imprint of an oar upon the water.

Only good girls keep diaries. Bad girls don't have time.

I've never been married, but I tell people I'm divorced so they won't think something's wrong with me.

You don't die of a broken heart, you only wish you did.

To achieve the impossible dream, try going to sleep.

The tourist may complain of other tourists, but he would be lost without them.

Behind every successful man is a surprised woman.

If age imparted wisdom, there wouldn't be any old fools.

Good girls go to heaven, bad girls go everywhere.

I refuse to believe that trading recipes is silly. Tunafish casserole is at least as real as corporate stock.

Every little girl knows about love. It is only her capacity to suffer because of it that increases.

If the shoe fits, it's too expensive.

Our ability to delude ourselves may be an important survival tool.

The first time Adam had a chance, he laid the blame on woman.