There are more important things than outward appearance. No amount of makeup can cover an ugly personality.

For my whole life, my favorite activity was reading. It's not the most social pastime.

Remember, if you ever need a helping hand, you'll find one at the end of your arm. I really hope no one misinterprets this quote as being about masturbation.

I don't need a bedroom to prove my womanliness. I can convey just as much sex appeal picking apples off a tree or standing in the rain.

For me the only things of interests are those linked to the heart

I have no illusions about my looks. I think my face is funny.

Love does not terrify me. But the going away of it does. I have been made terribly aware of how everything can be wrenched away from you and your life torn apart. If I had known very secure nights all my life, if I had never seen or felt the fear of being tortured or deported or blown up into a million pieces, then I would not fear it.