I realised long ago that skirts are hopeless. Anytime I hear a man say he prefers a woman in a skirt, I say, 'Try one. Try a skirt.'

What in the world would we do without our libraries?

Time is the stuff of which life is made.

It's life isn't it? You plow ahead and make a hit. And you plow on and someone passes you. Then someone passes them. Time levels.

Children need boundaries, so they can know how far they have to go to get beyond them.

What you see before you, my friend, is the result of a lifetime of chocolate.

I love rain. It's lucky, I always think.