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.

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.'

Watergate is the great liberal illusion that you can have public virtue without private morality.

Middle age is the way you would feel about summer if you knew there would never be another spring.

It is matrimonial suicide to be jealous when you have a really good reason.

Advertising has done more to cause the social unrest of the 20th century than any other single factor.

Nature abhors a virgin - a frozen asset.