For gypsies do not like to stay - They only come to go away.

The purpose of art is to console and amuse—myself, and, I hope, others.

Caviar is to dining what a sable coat is to a girl in evening dress.

Actually, the true gourmet, like the true artist, is one of the unhappiest creatures existent. His trouble comes from so seldom finding what he constantly seeks: perfection.

It's always wonderful when something altogether wrong ends right, without the help of either religion or the police.

In an old house in Paris that was covered with vines 74 lived twelve little girls in two straight lines.

I don't keep my books around... they would embarrass me. When I finish writing my books, I kick them in the belly, and have done with them.

Only one who has known how troubled life can be, has a real appreciation of it when it is good

For gypsies do not like to stay -They only come to go away.

Listen to Glisten !If your not willing to listen, How do you expect to glisten ?

I believe love at first sight is possible. Centuries of literature and art and beauty has been dedicated to that idea, so who am I to argue, even if I've never experienced it?

my youth, one time, that time I knew even through the nothingness, it was a celebration of something not to do but only know.

Every extreme attitude is a fight from the self.

There is only one person an English girl hates more than she hates her elder sister; and that is her mother.

What I've learned is I want to enjoy my life, and food is a big part of it.

What we call powers, secrets of nature, and force, are all within. In the external world are only a series of changes.

I can never fear that things will go far wrong where common sense has fair play.

Every fear is fear of death.

The women take so little stock In what I do or say They'd sooner leave their cosseting To hear a jackass bray.