“The problem with people who have no vices is that generally you can be pretty sure they're going to have some pretty annoying virtues.”

“I fell off my pink cloud with a thud.”

“I've been through it all, baby, I'm mother courage.”

“It is strange that the years teach us patience; that the shorter our time, the greater our capacity for waiting.”

“I suppose when they reach a certain age some men are afraid to grow up. It seems the older the men get, the younger their new wives get.”

“Everything makes me nervous - except making films.”

“Friendship marks a life even more deeply than love. Love risks degenerating into obsession, friendship is never anything but sharing.”

“So he tasted the deep pain that is reserved only for the strong, just as he had tasted for a little while the deep happiness.”

“The splendid thingabout falling apartsilently...is thatyou can start overas many timesas you like.”

“We accept the love we think we deserve.”

“All Earthquakes and Disasters are warnings theres too much corruption in the world ”

“Its only when youre at the bottom of the ladder that you ascend.”

“Always trust in proven survivors.”