That is the great distinction between the sexes. Men see objects, women see the relationships between objects.

Men love war because it allows them to look serious. Because it is the one thing that stops women laughing at them.

It's no good. I've been trying to sleep for the last half-hour, and I can't. Writing here is a sort of drug. It's the only thing I look forward to. This afternoon I read what I wrote... And it seemed vivid. I know it seems vivid because my imagination fills in all the bits another person wouldn't understand. I mean, it's vanity. But it seems a sort of magic... And I just can't live in this present. I would go mad if I did

We can sometimes recognize the looks of a century ago on a modern face; but never those of a century to come.

The best wines take the longest to mature.

We talked for hours. He talked and I listened. It was like wind and sunlight. It blew all the cobwebs away.

The absurdly neurotic role you and the rest of your kind have always attributed to me Erato, the Goddess Muse of Erotic Poetry bears no relation at all to reality. As a matter of fact, I was trained as a clinical psychologist. Who simply happens to have specialized in the mental illness that you, in your ignorance, call literature.