"There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being."

"Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance."

"I asked him with my eyes to ask again yes and then he asked me would I yes to say yes my mountain flower and first I put my arms around him yes and drew him down to me so he could feel my breasts all perfume yes and his heart was going like mad and yes I said yes I will Yes."

"I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries arguing over what I meant, and that's the only way of insuring one's immortality."

"In London they don't like you if you're still alive."

"I have always looked on disobedience toward the oppressive as the only way to use the miracle of having been born."

"For too long in this society, we have celebrated unrestrained individualism over common community."

"A life well-lived is a testament that the silence between the notes creates the music."