I think tone gives birth to the story.
And as I walk round the park I always think, 'Maybe round the corner I am going to find something beautiful. ' I always think positively. It is very rare that you find me in a mood that is sad or melancholic.
Nothing makes a woman more beautiful than the belief that she is beautiful.
I'd much rather eat pasta and drink wine than be a size 0.
I have my own peculiar yardstick for measuring a man: Does he have the courage to cry in a moment of grief? Does he have the compassion not to hunt an animal? In his relationship with a woman, is he gentle? Real manliness is nurtured in kindness and gentleness, which I associate with intelligence, comprehension, tolerance, justice, education, and high morality. If only men realized how easy it is to open a woman's heart with kindness, and how many women close their hearts to the assaults of the Don Juans.
There is a fountain of youth: it is your mind, your talents, the creativity you bring to your life and the lives of the people you love. When you learn to tap this source, you will truly have defeated age.
Any woman can look her best if she feels good in her skin. It's not a question of clothes or makeup. It's how she sparkles.
We often forget that WE ARE NATURE. Nature is not something separate from us. So when we say that we have lost our connection to nature, we’ve lost our connection to ourselves.
Education is power. It is just like a light in complete darkness.
Trouble no one about their religion; respect others in their view and demand that they respect yours.
I do not want a plain box, I want a sarcophagus With tigery stripes, and a face on it Round as the moon, to stare up. I want to be looking at them when they come Picking among the dumb minerals, the roots. I see them already-the pale, star-distance faces. Now they are nothing, they are not even babies. I imagine them without fathers or mothers, like the first gods. They will wonder if I was important.