"I have noticed... that men usually leave married women alone and are inclined to treat all wives with respect. This is no great credit to married women."

"To regret one’s own experiences is to arrest one’s own development. To deny one’s own experiences is to put a lie into the lips of one’s own life. It is no less than a denial of the soul."

"I don't want to be alone, I want to be left alone."

"Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love."

"I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel."

"The beauty of a woman is not in a facial mode but the true beauty in a woman is reflected in her soul."