“I have loved to the point of madness that which is called madness that which to me is the only sensible way to love.”

“A dress makes no sense unless it inspires men to take it off of you.”

“Art must take reality by surprise.”

“To jealousy, nothing is more frightful than laughter.”

“The one thing I regret is that I will never have time to read all the books I want to read.”

“One can never speak enough of the virtues, the dangers, the power of shared laughter.”

“I always believe things are going to work out.”

“Only by pursuing the extremes in one's nature with all its contradictions appetites aversions rages can one hope to understand a little ... oh I admit only a very little ... of what life is about.”

“I have loved to the point of madness that which is called madness that which to me is the only sensible way to love.”

“I like men to behave like men. I like them strong and childish.”

“Love lasts about seven years. That's how long it takes for the cells of the body to totally replace themselves.”