Well, we can skip childhood because I didn't have any. Not one goddam moment on the Good Ship Lollipop.

Love is a fire. But whether it is going to warm your hearth or burn down your house, you can never tell.

I think that the most important thing a woman can have - next to talent, of course - is her hairdresser.

Recently I heard a 'wise guy' story that I had a party at my home for twenty-five men. It's an interesting story, but I don't know twenty-five men I'd want to invite ta a party.

If you have an ounce of common sense and one good friend you don't need an analyst.

Care for your clothes, like the good friends they are

I never go outside unless I look like Joan Crawford the movie star. If you want to see the girl next door, go next door.

Make your wardrobe as versatile as an actress. It should be able to play many roles.

Be afraid of nothing.

[To the mother of two unruly children in a restaurant after the woman said she really didn't know what to do with her children:] Have you tried infanticide?

It is my intention to make no provision herein for my son Christopher or my daughter Christina for reasons which are well known to them.

Believe me, my boy, women don't love a man for himself but as a weapon against other women.

It needs a very long time to earn a great respect but it just needs a few second to spoil all respect...

Within the character of the citizen, lies the welfare of the nation.

I don't think it's by accident that I was first attracted to translating two French women poets.

Mission is both the announcement and the demonstration of the reign of God through Christ.

Humans aren't as good as we should be in our capacity to empathize with feelings and thoughts of others, be they humans or other animals on Earth.

My mother is an office manager, my father a professor of economics and financial planner.

The greatest discoveries all start with the question "Why?"

It's just so out of control. Life, I mean. The way it flies off in all these different directions without your permission.

My friend Sam has one leg. I went to his house. I couldn't go up the stairs.