He has so often told me he is madly in love with me, but what does that mean when I haven't had a good word from him in three months?

I want to be a pretty corpse.

When he says he loves me, it only means he loves me at that particular instant. Like his promises, which he never keeps. Why does he torment me like this, when he could finish it off at once?

Today I bought two lottery tickets, because I had a feeling that it would be now or never - they were both blanks. So I am not going to be rich after all. Nothing at all to be done about it.

I am racking my brains to find out why he left without saying goodby to me.

If I had a dog I would not feel so lonely, but I suppose that is asking for too much.

Perhaps he wanted to be alone with Dr. G., who was here, but he should have let me know. At Hoffmann's I felt I was sitting on hot coals, expecting him to arrive every moment.

I am so infinitely happy that he loves me so much, and I pray that it will always be like this. It won't be my fault if he ever stops loving me.

I have now reached the happy age of 23. No, happy is not quite the right word. At this particular moment I am certainly not happy.

God, I am afraid he won't give me his answer today. If only somebody would help me - it is all so terribly depressing.

And my heart is breakingMy heart is lying on the floor in a pool of tearsI keep asking the same questions only to have them unanswered

I am a living soul dwelling on a planet that is afloat in a universe radiant with life. I feel so small and at the same time so uniquely privileged to partake in that inconceivable mystery.

Anybody who predicts the death of cities has already met his spouse.

A society should never become like a pond with stagnant water, without movement. That's the most important thing.

I'm sorry.' The two most inadequate words in the English language.

The world is divided into two kinds of people, those who spend a great deal of time saving money, and those who spend a great deal of money saving time.

Imagination plays too important a role in the writing of history, and what is imagination but the projection of the author's personality.

We must be able to inspire. That's my goal in acting.

The stalwart soul has the will to live and is eager for the race.