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Life is always a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope. ”
All our own present experiences are primordial. What could be more primordial than experience itself? ”
The poet speaks to all men of that other life of theirs that they have smothered and forgotten. ”
To sing is to bring to life; impossible if the words are mediocre, however good the music. ”
All I've done all my life is disobey. ”
There's no rule I want to break or ever wanted to break - I find the conventional life gratifying - as long as I can sit at my typewriter, alone, for half a day. ”
Growing old gracefully used to begin at about 35, but today women prefer to 'stay young gratefully' with thanks to designers, beauticians and plastic surgeons. ”
You can have anything you want in life if you dress for it. ”
The fullness of life is in the hazards of life. ”
I will not speak about my private life, but I am a professional, and I will always give my best. ”