"To be a writer, one must have a certain arrogance, a belief that what one has to say is important enough for others to hear."

One ought never to turn one's back on a threatened danger and try to run away from it. If you do that, you will double the danger. But if you meet it promptly and without flinching, you will reduce the danger by half.

There is only one real tragedy in a woman’s life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future invariably her husband.

在危机时刻，真正的领导力才会显现。