Sex is much better with a woman, but then one can't live with a woman.

For women, beauty is more important than the mind, because the man is easier to watch than to think.

Love affairs are the real only education in life.

Until they come to see us from their planet, I wait patiently. I hear them saying: Don't call us, we'll call you.

On Becoming a 'Lady': What every mother wants her daughter to be.

Do let him read the papers. But not while you accusingly tiptoe around the room, or perch much like a silent bird of prey on the edge of your most uncomfortable chair. (He will read them anyway, and he should read them, so let him choose his own good time.) Don't make a big exit. Just go. But kiss him quickly, before you go, otherwise he might think you are angry; he is used to suspecting he is doing something wrong.

You can't live without illusions, even if you must fight for them.