You agree - I'm sure you agree that beauty is the only thing worth living for.

... obsessions are always dangerous.

If you've had a happy childhood, nobody can take that away from you.

If anyone is really determined to lend you a book, you never can get out of it!

Many years ago, when I was once saying sadly to Max it was a pity I couldn't have taken up archaeology when I was a girl, so as to be more knowledgeable on the subject, he said, 'Don't you realize that at this moment you know more about prehistoric pottery than any woman in England?'

I don't think necessity is the mother of invention. Invention, in my opinion, arises directly from idleness, possibly also from laziness - to save oneself trouble.

I just woke up feeling happy this morning. You know those days when everything in the world seems right.