11 quotes
American writer (1917–2007)
“Life is like a novel. It's filled with suspense. You have no idea what is going to happen until you turn the page.”
"I'm a woman. I have a right to change my mind."
on Truth
"When you write a movie, you have a hundred collaborators. But when you write a novel, it's yours."
on Writing
"In the end, each of us is alone, but in the meantime, we must all huddle together to give one another comfort and warmth."
on Community
"A blank piece of paper is God's way of telling us how hard it is to be God."
"the difference between a rebel and a patriot depends upon who is in power at the moment."
on Power
"To be successful you need friends and to be very successful you need enemies."
on Success
"Just remember, when someone has an accent, it means that he knows one more language than you do."
on Wisdom
"It's coming face to face with death that magnifies the values of life force.."
on Death
"Not now.It's too late.It was always too late."
on Time
"Try to leave the Earth a better place than when you arrived."
on Sustainability