Nothing about human beings ever had the power to move me as a child. Black Beauty now ... !

Sun, silence, and happiness.

Greece is not a country of happy mediums: everything there seems to be either wonderful or horrible.

Always be civil to the girls, you never know who they may marry.

I Love children, especially when they cry for then someone takes them away.

Do you always laugh when you make love?' said Fabrice. I hadn't thought about it, but I suppose I do. I generally laugh when I'm happy and cry when I'm not. Do you find it odd?

The worst of being a Communist is the parties you may go to are - well - awfully funny and touching but not very gay...I don't see the point of sad parties, do you? And Left-wing people are always sad because they mind dreadfully about their causes, and the causes are always going so badly.