The question was not how to get a job, but how to live by such jobs as I could get.

Dancing brings an endlessness in which nothing matters but to go on dancing - in a room, till the walls disappear - in the open, till the sky, moving as you dance, seems to cleave and let you through.

Women who are not living ought to spend all their time cracking jokes. In a rotten society women grow witty; making a heaven while they wait.

the Church will go on being a Royal Academy of Males.

No future life could heal the degradation of having been a woman. Religion in the world had nothing but insults for women.

Deep down in everyone was sorrow and certainty.

People is themselves when they are children, and not again till they know they'm dying.