I was afraid of not living up to what people expected me to be.

I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals.

I have been very happy, very rich, very beautiful, much adulated, very famous and very unhappy.

Fashion may not be a weapon of the woman but at least it gives her the ammunition.

When I love, I do it without counting. I give myself entirely. And each time, it is the grand love of my life.

Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

A photograph can be an instant of life captured for eternity that will never cease looking back at you.

What could be more beautiful than a dear old lady growing wise with age? Every age can be enchanting, provided you live within it.

I'm a girl from a good family who was very well brought up. One day I turned my back on it all and became a bohemian.

If I could do anything about the way people behave towards each other, I would, but since I can't, I'll stick to animals.

I can't do the same thing every night, the same gestures... it's like putting on dirty panties every day.

Some people still see me as a kid, but I'm a 23-year-old woman now.

I believe in dreams. People should have faith in the songs poets sing.

The education of the intellect is a great business; but an unconsecd intellect is the saddest sight on which the sun looks down.

Both must make tangible, immediate steps toward this vision.

I have already lost touch with a couple of people I used to be

I can't tell if a straw ever saved a drowning man, but I know that a mere glance is enough to make dspair pause. For in truth, we who are creatures of impulse, are creatures of despair.

If I shoot at the sun, I may hit a star.

The quickest way to recognize a cult is its treatment of Jesus.

Imagine Pulitzer prizefighting.

When we say the South lost the Civil War, we mean the white South. The blacks were liberated. And it's trying to redefine this Southern myth and bring it in a more positive direction.