I don't think the sunrise is as good as the moonlight.

There is one thing I must tell you because I just found it to be a truth . . . You must always be yourself no matter what the price. It is the highest form of morality.

I'm a thousand different people. Every one is real.

I am a star because I have always felt so alienated and I project this feeling to others.

I'd rather be a silly old fool than a lonely old woman.

I have always believed that socially unacceptable men make much better lovers because they are more sensitive.

I've had small parts in big pictures and big parts in small pictures.

I am not a genuine woman, but I am not interested in genuineness.

Let go of all ideas and images in your mind, they come and go and aren’t even generated by you. So why pay so much attention to your imagination when reality is for the realizing right now?

I want to celebrate the sadness that makes you feel everything so deeply. I want to throw a party for the wounds that make you so unabashedly human.

Reading is a beautiful prayer for knowledge.

In educating the young we steer them by the rudders of pleasure and pain

I smoke to fill the potholes in my soul

As for the complex ways of living, I love them not, however much I practice them. In as many places as possible, I will get my feet down to the earth.

Be quick but do not hurry.

I think part of the appeal of Antarctica is experiencing some sort of power, the forces of the natural world.

Nobody kills me and lives to tell about it.

O Marvelous! What new configuration will come next? I am bewildered with multiplicity.