The fact that grief takes so long to resolve is not a sign of inadequacy, but betokens depth of soul.

There is no such thing as a baby, there is a baby and someone.

I would rather be the child of a mother who has all the inner conflicts of the human being than be mothered by someone for whom all is easy and smooth, who knows all the answers, and is a stranger to doubt.

We fight to exist. Personally, I am not ashamed of fighting to exist. We are doing no very extraordinary thing to fight simply because we do not wish to be enslaved or exterminated.

The precursor of the mirror is the mother's face.

The scientific approach to the phenomenon of human nature enables us to be ignorant without bieng frightened, and without, therefore, having to invent all sorts of wierd theories to explain away our gaps in knowledge.

Artists are people driven by the tension between the desire to communicate and the desire to hide.