Many a woman will pass for elegant in a ballroom, or even at a court drawing room, whose want of true breeding would become evident in a chosen company.

The language of the face is not taught by the schools; it is intuitive, and to the observant is always legible.

I shall stick to my resolution of writing always what I think no matter whom it offends.

It is always legitimate to wish to rise above one's self, never above others.

I am confirmed in my division of human energies. Ambitious people climb, but faithful people build.

Boston is an oasis in the desert, a place where the larger proportion of people are loving, rational and happy.

The broken eggshell of a civilization which time has hatched and devoured.

We, women of one country, Will be too tender of those of another country To allow our sons to be trained to injure theirs.

God forgive me if I do wrong in following with ardor the strongest instincts of my nature.

Life is like a cup of tea, the sugar is all at the bottom!

Much of the work of every life is done in the dark.

Being gentle doesn’t stop us fighting for our dreams.

If you love someone, you will forgive him or her all the wrongs. You can make it right and love again.

I like the hot-cold, the sugar-salt, being able to play over-the-top and dramatic things - in the same film. Just as in my life, I can be very funny and at other times almost extinguished.

...absolute intolerance also provides long growth.

Well, there doesn't seem anything else for an ex-President to do but to go into the country and raise big pumpkins.

If you want to be happy, try only to please God, not people.

Islam was nothing if it did not spell complete democracy.

I must play the instrument I've got.

Sometimes in the fashion industry we come across some unfair rules, but no one is obliged to follow them.

I've never felt like there's just one way to be beautiful. Tall or short, straight hair or curly, it doesn't matter.