I was born into the business. My mother was an entertainer. It was natural. But yes, in the next life, I might not do it.

I think Anderson Cooper is an opinionated, hypocritical idiot who should be an adult and keep his opinion to himself.

It is in our authority and power to stop torment and sickness and deliver people from vanity.

The trappings of a monarchy would set up an ordinary commonwealth.

Antonia was very conscious of the corrosive power of envy and felt that it was this emotion, more than any other, which lay behind human unhappiness. People did not realize how widespread envy was.

Technology evolves faster than people do, faster than biology does.

A sound waiting to be a word.

Innocence does not protect you from the evil designs of others.

True goodness is like the glow-worm in this, that it shines most when no eyes except those of heaven are upon it.

Work is necessary; it can be nothing less than a passion; a person is happy in accomplishment.

When public figures think they can open a business even though they've got no business experience, it's a bad idea.

Mathematics - this may surprise or shock some - is never deductive in creation.