I want my life to be mystifying," she declared, although she didn't know what she meant.

There is nothing that is more beautiful than everything else in the world.

I suppose that's what happens when you make other people's lives miserable: life gets miserable back at you.

Let me fly, let me see things that are hidden from other eyes.

No bird in a cage ever speaks. What is there to say? The sky is everywhere, churning above its head, blue and endless, calling out to it. But the caged bird can't answer anything except 'I cannot'.

Love is like moonlight or thunder, or rain on a tin roof in the middle of the night; it is one of those things in life that is truly worth knowing.

I want my life to be mystifying," she declared, although she didn't know what she meant.