“The real writer is one who really writes. Talent is an invention like phlogiston after the fact of fire. Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.”

“Sleeping together is a euphemism for people, but tantamount to marriage with cats.”

“Never doubt that you can change history. You already have.”

“My strength and my weakness are twins in the same womb.”

“A strong woman is a woman determined to do something others are determined not be done.”

“Work is its own cure. You have to like it better than being loved.”

“What a richly colored strong warm coat is woven when love is the warp and work is the woof.”

“Connections are made slowly sometimes they grow underground.”

“Connections are made slowly sometimes they grow underground.”

“Live as if you like yourself and it may happen.”

“The pitcher cries for water to carry and a person for work that is real.”