A man's home may seem to be his castle on the outside; inside is more often his nursery.

Rome is the city above all cities which loses most of its meaning to those who do not bring to it some historical sense, a decent knowledge of art, and a good amount of time. Rome therefore is particularly disturbing to an American.

There are no hopeless situations; there are only men who have grown hopeless about them.

Women know what men have long forgotten. The ultimate economic and spiritual unit of any civilization is still the family.

Bombs know no ism but barbarism. The laws that successfully govern a peaceful and democratic society do not interfere with the only law bombs know, which is the law of gravity.

There is nothing like a good dose of another woman to make a man appreciate his wife.

Because I am a woman, I must make unusual efforts to succeed. If I fail, no one will say, 'She doesn't have what it takes'; They will say, 'Women don't have what it takes.'