I want to feel all my feelings, to have every feeling a person can have and never not feel it.

I like to be bought flowers and taken out for dinner. I like a man to be a gentleman. I don't like to be treated as if I am brainless. I like to be respected and to give respect.

I don't believe makeup and the right hairstyle alone can make a woman beautiful. The most radiant woman in the room is the one full of life and experience.

Real happiness comes from inside. Nobody can give it to you.

The more famous and powerful I get the more power I have to hurt men.

We Barbie dolls are not supposed to behave the way I do.

It was not always easy because I was always an individual and found it difficult to be one of a group.

To really achieve any level of greatness, you have to be willing to say yes no matter who says no, and to say no no matter who says yes.

Men can not stand the explosive mixture of beauty and intelligence.

This idea that being youthful is the only thing that's beautiful or attractive simply isn't true. I don't want to be an 'ageless beauty.' I want to be a woman who is the best I can be at my age.

I'm very old-fashioned. Occasionally I do wear underwear.

She felt as if the mosaic she had been assembling out of life's little shards got dumped to the ground, and there was no way to put it back together.

I never leave a sentence or a paragraph until I'm satisfied with it

In the end ... success or failure will come down to an ethical decision, one on which those now living will be judged for generations to come.

A writer is someone who has written something today

Look at the subject as if you have never seen it before. Examine it from every side. Draw its outline with your eyes or in the air with your hands, and saturate yourself with it.

The art of drawing which is of more real importance to the human race than that of writing...should be taught to every child just as writing is.

I believe, as Lenin said, that this revolutionary chaos may yet crystallize into new forms of life.

Never bet against a cat.

We are not accountable for the sins of "Adam".

Survey says: one more for the bad guys.