If you survive long enough, you’re revered-rather like an old building.
How wonderful are the women and men in the world who feed us. Especially those who feed us with no salary. The mothers – I thought. The wives.
Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.
Only when a woman decides not to have children, can a woman live like a man. That’s what I’ve done.
He’s worked his entire life and he’s never lived a single moment, I mean not a moment, in the real world.
I don’t feel the slightest interest in the next world; I think it’s here. And I think anything good that you’re going to do, you should do for other people here and not so you can try to have a happy time in the next world.
I think everyone is an opportunist if they have an opportunity.
The calla lilies are in bloom again.
It’s a bore – B-O-R-E – when you find you’ve begun to rot.
To be loved is very demoralizing.
A sharp knife cuts the quickest and hurts the least.
Life’s what’s important. Walking, houses, family. Birth and pain and joy – and then death.
There are no laurels in life, just new challenges.
A boy sows a wild oat or two, the world winks. A girl does the same – scandal.
Death will be a great relief. No more interviews.
My greatest strength is common sense. I’m really a standard brand – like Campbell’s tomato soup or Baker’s chocolate.
The calla lilies are in bloom again. Such a strange flower – suitable to any occasion. I carried them on my wedding day, and now I place them here in memory of something that has died.
I would have made a terrible parent. The first time my child didn’t do what I wanted, I’d kill him.
I have loved and been in love. There’s a big difference.
It’s a business you go into because your an egocentric. It’s a very embarrassing profession.