"O beautiful white land, olives and wild anemone and violet mingled among the shale, and purple wings of little winter-butterflies say, here Psyche, the soul, lies."

“All my life I have had the utmost admiration for suicides. I have always considered them superior to me in every way.”

Source : "Munich Airport by Greg Baxter review - good, old-fashioned existential angst" by Edward Docx, www.theguardian.com. July 9, 2014.

“At first, the idea of doing a 90-minute workout in a 40 degree room sounded like torture. But the sweating is exactly what I became addicted to. My body changed dramatically almost immediately. Within three classes, I noticed less belly fat. My knees and legs are stronger than ever now; my arms have definition for the first time in my life; and my posture is much, much better. I also feel completely energized from all of the deep breathing. I leave class relieved of any anxiety I went in with, and the sweating and detoxifying make my skin feel great.”

“I always just thought if you see somebody without a smile, give'em yours!”

Source : "Fictional character: Miss Mona". "The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas", www.imdb.com. 1982.

“When you're me, when you're R. Kelly, everybody wants a piece of you, and if you don't give 'em a piece they'll find a way to get a piece of you one way or the other.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

“Alligator: The crocodile of America, superior in every detail to the crocodile of the effete monarchies of the Old World.”

“I love to engage in repartee with people who are stupider than I am.”

“I've worked with very few that I considered unpleasant. Dennis the Menace was a joy to work on.”

“Above all, be the heroine of your life, not the victim.”

Source : FaceBook post by Nora Ephron from Jun 26, 2012