I've come close to death more times than Elizabeth Taylor has said 'I do.'

You plan and plan and plan then Africa happens

A budding fashionista even at four, I would capture the little lizards and latch them, still living, onto my earlobes as earrings. Most girls wouldn't touch them, I thought they completed the outfit.

I keep dying and hoping you notice me. But you’re too busy living.

The cave sits tucked deep within the mass of rocks that sprout like moles from the forest floor.

Holidays are the best. I couldn't imagine being from a small family.

We must strive every day so that this love of living humanity is transformed into actual deeds, into acts that serve as examples, as a moving force.

My pictures are airbrushed.

You can be as mad as a mad dog at the way things went, you can curse the fates, but when it comes to the end, you have to let go.

When I was preparing for one term's work in the Botvinnik school I had to spend a lot of time on king and pawn endings. So when I came to a tricky position in my own games I knew the winning method.

What you do comes from what you think.

I always wanted to be pretty as a girl, although I believed it was not possible.

There's no confirmation process for the staffers that the president puts around him at the White House. Those are the people he chooses to have around him and to listen to.