A Darwinian nation of economic fitness abhors idleness, dependence, non-productivity.

If I were proud of anything in my life, it would be of our love. I feel we have to tell to each other as many things as we can, so we are not only lovers, but the closest of friends at the same time.

There is only one good. And that is to act according to the dictates of one's conscience.

The American woman's inequality with men is proved by her defiant attitude.

Harmony between two individuals is never granted-it has to be conquered indefinitely.

Even if one is neither vain nor self-obsessed, it is so extraordinary to be oneself - exactly oneself and no one else - and so unique, that it seems natural that one should also be unique for someone else.

Indeed, there is nothing more arbitrary than intervening as a stranger in a destiny which is not ours.