It would be nice to think that a censor could allow a genuine work of artistic seriousness and ban a titillating piece of sadism, but it would take a miracle to make such a distinction stick.

Find out what you like doing best, and get someone to pay you for it.

Why do born-again people so often make you wish they'd never been born the first time?

Have you ever taken anything out of the clothes basket because it had become, relatively, the cleaner thing?

It is a pity that so often the only way to treat girls like people seems to be to treat them like boys.

There are some circles in America where it seems to be more socially acceptable to carry a hand-gun than a packet of cigarettes.

A good listener is not someone with nothing to say. A good listener is a good talker with a sore throat.

The main purpose of children's parties is to remind you that there are children more awful than your own.

When it comes to housework the one thing no book of household management can ever tell you is how to begin. Or maybe I mean why.

The disease is painless; it's the cure that hurts.

Any committee that is the slightest use is composed of people who are too busy to want to sit on it for a second longer than they have to.

We've been brainwashed into believing that it's a sin to discriminate. But discrimination doesn't mean racism

Dullness is a misdemeanor.

Love alone is capable of uniting living beings in such a way as to complete and fulfill them, for it alone takes them and joins them by what is deepest in themselves.

The whole secret of abundant living can be summed up on this sentence: 'Not your responsibility but your response to God's ability'.

Fate and your dreams can collide

Yeats, you need ten years in the library, but I have need of ten years in the wilderness.

Nothing provokes speculation more than the sight of a woman enjoying herself." -

Cancer came back into my life twice in order for me to understand something, and I guess I still wasn't getting it. And my husband wasn't getting it, either.

Your spirit is mingled with mine what touches you, touches me.

It's terrible for the culture of music. Like anything that is purely economic, it ignores the most important component.