Protecting yourself from failure is probably not a good way to live..

If you can't understand the blues, you don't know much.

Now that I had actually made love, more astonishingly now that I had been made love to, the fantasies were subtly undermined..

We live in a very gynophobic society.

Not being happy really is my fear..

I do not sing politics. I merely sing the truth..

The Christian Democrats always made you feel like the poor relation..

I am not a Hemingway aficionado..

I'm not interested in seeing a film just made by a woman - not unless she is looking for new images..

My serve and my forehand I pretty much always had, but my backhand was a made backhand. I worked on it for years..

There must be nothing in my daily conduct that, copied by another, could lead that one into unholiness..

It’s not what you do some of the time that counts, it’s what you do all of the time that counts..

I'm far too middle-class to morally object to a paying job..

Covetousness, like a candle ill made, smothers the splendor of a happy fortune in its own grease..

They [German princes] made a pact with the devil and landed in hell..

Yes. I've been asked to pose nude, but I never have, and I probably never will..

So many see themselves as aggrieved; so few see themselves as aggrievers..

Progress is made where progress is measured..

Jen, we did it. Everyone's free now..

Nothing good ever comes without a price..

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