Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get — only what you are expecting to give — which is everything. What you will receive in return varies. But it really has no connection with what you give. You give because you love and cannot help giving.

I don't care WHAT the say about me, as long as it's not the truth

Silence the artist and you have silenced the most articulate voice the people have.

The notion that work is a burden is a terrible mistake. Working and facing up to one's responsibilities: That's happiness.

Just write the best you can about the things that concern you most. I never lose sight of the fact that just being is fun.

Being a housewife and a mother is the biggest job in the world, but if it doesn't interest you, don't do it - I would have made a terrible mother.

It's a business you go into because your an egocentric. It's a very embarrassing profession.