I hate men who are afraid of women's strength.

The dream was always running ahead of me. To catch up, to live for a moment in unison with it, that was the miracle.

I, with a deeper instinct, choose a man who compels my strength, who makes enormous demands on me, who does not doubt my courage or my toughness, who does not believe me naive or innocent, who has the courage to treat me like a woman.

... and the very folds of the curtains contained secrets and sighs.

When you make a world tolerable for yourself, you make a world tolerable for others.

He was jealous of her future, and she of his past.

I have no brakes on...analysis is for those who are paralyzed by life.