Which of us has not been stunned by the beauty of an animal's skin or its flexibility in motion?
Superior people never make long visits.
When we think we don't like art it is because it is artificial art.
Yule—Yul log for the Christmas-fire tale-spinner—of fairy tales that can come true: Yul Brynner.
One detects creative power by its capacity to conquer one's detachment.
[On her use of quotations:] When a thing has been said so well that it could not be said better, why paraphrase it? Hence my writing, is, if not a cabinet of fossils, a kind of collection of flies in amber.