We are going to the moon that is not very far. Man has so much farther to go within himself.

The possession of knowledge does not kill the sense of wonder and mystery. There is always more mystery.

The bed must be a beautiful place, not only because you make love there but because you dream there as well.

I disregard the proportions, the measures, the tempo of the ordinary world. I refuse to live in the ordinary world as ordinary women. To enter ordinary relationships. I want ecstasy. I am a neurotic — in the sense that I live in my world. I will not adjust myself to the world. I am adjusted to myself.

Houses turn to corpses overnight when we cease to live and love in them.

Because history is only an aggregate of personal hostilities, personal prejudices, personal blindness and irrationality, there are times when we have to live against it.

Shame is the lie someone told you about yourself.