I have always said about myself I am a survivor because I am.
Greatness is so often a courteous synonym for great success.
The Crimean War is one of the bad jokes of history.
The detective story is the normal recreation of noble minds.
The preface is the most important part of a book. Even reviewers read a preface.
Autobiography is an unrivaled vehicle for telling the truth about other people.
Any stigma, as the old saying is, will serve to beat a dogma.
Hostesses who entertain much must make up their parties as ministers make up their cabinets, on grounds other than personal liking.
If we just sit and exist, and understand that, I think it will be helpful in a world that seems like a record that's going faster and faster, we're spinning off the edge of the universe.
Each thing I do, I rush through, so I can do something else.
Manufacturing takes place in very large facilities. If you want to build a computer chip, you need a giant semiconductor fabrication facility. But nature can grow complex molecular machines using nothing more than a plant.