The characteristic feature of all ethics is to consider human life as a game that can be won or lost and to teach man the means of winning.

I think there is a great tendency toward autobiography among women today. It is perhaps facile - and I say that even though I have written one myself.

This has always been a man's world, and none of the reasons that have been offered in explanation have seemed adequate.

I tore myself away from the safe comfort of certainties through my love for truth - and truth rewarded me.

To be oneself, simply oneself, is so amazing and utterly unique an experience that it's hard to convince oneself so singular a thing happens to everybody.

I never thought of myself as being in the avant-garde. I said what I had to say, as I was able to say it.

In order to be an artist, one must be deeply rooted in the society.