The facts of life are that a child who has seen war cannot be compared with a child who doesn't know what war is except from television.

Physical exercise makes you more graceful. After some gymnasitics you walk as if the whole street is yours.

I work when I feel like I can do something that pleases me, that I think I can give a little more than I've given up to yesterday.

It's necessary to have an energy that carries you forward. You need the will to live, to have a great curiosity. To look for the best in life, to find new interests.

As far as beauty is concerned, in order to be confident we must accept that the way we look and feel is our own responsibility.

Learn to use your brains as deftly as your powder box, and then maybe you have a powder box and do not need.

The most indespensible ingredient of all good home cooking: love for those you are cooking for.