Tremble not before the free man, but before the slave who has chains to break.

If you have knowledge, let others light their candles in it.

Today a reader, tomorrow a leader.

The especial genius of women I believe to be electrical in movement, intuitive in function, spiritual in tendency.

Nature provides exceptions to every rule.

I am suffocated and lost when I have not the bright feeling of progression.

We would have every arbitrary barrier thrown down. We would have every path laid open to woman as freely as to man.

Whatever the soul knows how to seek, it cannot fail to obtain.

Man is not made for society, but society is made for man. No institution can be good which does not tend to improve the individual.

It was not meant that the soul should cultivate the earth, but that the earth should educate and maintain the soul.

It is so true that a woman may be in love with a woman, and a man with a man. It is pleasant to be sure of it, because it is undoubtedly the same love that we shall feel when we are angels.

What a tricky and uncomfortable thing is conscience, that nearly always begins to trouble us at the moment of, or after, the event, not before, when it might be of some use.

I wake up in the morning and I think about one brand. I don't have enough time to wake up twice and think about two.

There is nothing I can't live without. I learned this attitude when I was a child.

To fear what you do not understand is to mistake ignorance for safety.

Most comedy is not very ambitious. You probably can't name more than a handful of comedies that would qualify for Best Picture.

I am a person of high energy. That, and I sit down and I write when I get an idea - I put other things aside.

We are like sailors who have to rebuild their ship on the open sea, without ever being able to dismantle it in dry-dock and reconstruct it from the best components.

So break me to small parts, let go in small doses, but spare some for spare parts.

Everything I am is because of my mom.

I am allergic highly to the sun; that's my worst enemy.