“I only read biographies, metaphysics and psychology. I can dream up my own fiction.”

I don’t know a lot about politics, but I can recognise a good party man when I see one.

Too much of a good thing can be taxing.

Words should be used as tools of communication and not as a substitute for action.

Ten men waiting for me at the door? Send one of them home, I’m tired.

It’s not what you can do, but the way you do it that counts.

The best way to hold a man is in your arms.

She’s the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong.

Marriage is a fine institution, but I’m not ready for an institution.

It takes two to get one in trouble.

When choosing between two evils, I always like to try the one I’ve never tried before.

I’m a good woman for a bad man.

A man’s kiss is his signature.

Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can’t figure out what from.

Those who are easily shocked should be shocked more often.

I have never loved a man as much as I have loved myself.

Positive thoughts generate positive feelings and attract positive life experiences.

The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and the reality, even where we will not.

Eager souls, mystics and revolutionaries, may propose to refashion the world in accordance with their dreams; but evil remains, and so long as it lurks in the secret places of the heart, utopia is only the shadow of a dream.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

Let your thoughts be related to what to want in life. They are the seeds, and your dream is the fruit.

Reading dreams. That’s what started her walking down the road. Every day she’d walk a little further: a mile, and come home. Two miles, and come home. One day she just kept on.

For the demise of the Latin monarch, he who will reign with help and support will burn a brilliant fire. The Republic’s booty divided and its bold dream disappeared.

We sometimes congratulate ourselves at the moment of waking from a troubled dream; it may be so the moment after death.

While he lives, he must think; while he thinks, he must dream.