Any woman or man who would write the truth of their lives would write a great work. But no one has dared to write the truth of their lives.

You were once wild here. Don't let them tame you.

It has taken me years of struggle, hard work and research to learn to make one simple gesture, and I know enough about the art of writing to realize that it would take as many years of concentrated effort to write one simple, beautiful sentence.

If I could say it, I would not have to dance it.

Any woman or man who would write the truth of their lives would write a great work. But no one has dared to write the truth of their lives.

It seems to me monstrous that anyone should believe that the jazz rhythm expresses America. Jazz rhythm expresses the primitive savage.

So that ends my first experience of matrimony, which I always thought a highly over-rated performance.