Rebecca West

The main difference between men and women is that men are lunatics and women are idiots.

He is every other inch a gentleman.

There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.

I've had people following me home or standing outside my house. It's strange. I just don't think people were meant to be worshipped or idolised.

Of all the haunting moments of motherhood, few rank with hearing your own words come out of your daughter's mouth.

If a horse has four legs, and I'm riding it, I think I can win.