She was a curious woman, whose dresses always looked as if they had been designed in a rage and put on in a tempest. She was usually in love with somebody, and, as her passion was never returned, she had kept all her illusions. She tried to look picturesque, but only succeeded in being untidy.

The only thing that the artist cannot see is the obvious. The only thing that the public can see is the obvious.

Marriage is the triumph of imagination over intelligence. Second marriage is the triumph of hope over experience.

It's beauty that captures your attention. personality which captures your heart.

I have always been of the opinion that hard work is simply the refuge of people who have nothing whatever to do.

Each of the professions means a prejudice. The necessity for a career forces every one to take sides. We live in the age of the overworked, and the under-educated; the age in which people are so industrious that they become absolutely stupid.

If you don't get everything you want, think of the things you don't get that you don't want.