"I'd marry again if I found a man who had fifteen million dollars, would sign over half to me, and guarantee that he'd be dead within a year."

"I was thought to be 'stuck up.' I wasn't. I was just sure of myself. This is and always has been an unforgivable quality to the unsure."

"It has been my experience that one cannot, in any shape or form, depend on human relations for lasting reward. It is only work that truly satisfies."

"I am doomed to an eternity of compulsive work. No set goal achieved satisfies. Success only breeds a new goal. The golden apple devoured has seeds. It is endless."

"This became a credo of mine...attempt the impossible in order to improve your work."

"There comes a time in every woman's life when the only thing that helps is a glass of champagne."

"A joke's a very serious thing."

"Convictions are the more dangerous enemy of truth than lies."

"The reason it's a clich茅 is because it's true."

"The most beautiful as well as the most ugly inclinations of man are not part of a fixed biologically given human nature, but result from the social process which creates man."

"Swallow your pride, you will not die, it's not poison."

"The United States is like the guy at the party who gives cocaine to everybody and still nobody likes him."