"There is a book of Revelation in every one's life, as there is in the Bible."

“And whatever my weight, I've always been skinny from the waist up.”

Source : "Joely Richardson wants to adopt but not like Madonna". Daily Mirror Interview, www.mirror.co.uk. May 30, 2008.

“Only things the dreamers make live on. They are the eternal conquerors.”

Source : Herbert Kaufman (1910). “The Winning Fight”

“How shall we ever know if it's morning if there's no servant to pull up the blinds?”

“There's nothing nice about Steve Jobs and there's nothing evil about Bill Gates”

“I like books that have razor-sharp plotting that snaps and moves along. It's not about the main character being different at the end. I don't want my main character to be different in the end. I still want him committed to his ideas, to be steadfast, true and loyal”

“I wanted to write poetry almost a little more than I wanted to eat.”

“I never let them cough. They wouldn't dare.”

Source : 1956 Of her audiences. In the New York Post, 7 Jun.

“I'm 5 feet 7 but my legs weren't long enough to be a big-time model. From the knees up, everything is long but from ankle to knee, if I was in proportion, I'd be 5 feet 9”