Silence is an ornament for women.

Men should pledge themselves to nothing; for reflection makes a liar of their resolution.

Whoever neglects the arts when he is young has lost the past and is dead to the future.

Not to be born is, past all prizing, best.

Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other.

Humans have a sense of spontaneity and emotion. We have a dichotomy between grief and happiness.

I checked myself out in that funeral parlour scene. I saw myself laughing, because there was a shot of Ed and I together and Mary was right in back of us. My head turned from the camera and I saw myself laughing, because Mary was absolutely brilliant in that thing.

I am dying, but with a strong hope and persuasion that my country will gain her independence.