我认为女性最好的榜样是那些富有成果且自信地做自己的人，他们为世界带来光明。

一个女人要想写小说，就必须有钱和一间自己的房间。

田野荒芜废弃，人民也将由此而惰怠；君主挥霍无度，则人民胡作妄为。

你现在正在决定你的人生。

Now, I am not going to stand here and tell you that failure is fun. That period of my life was a dark one, and I had no idea that there was going to be what the press has since represented as a kind of fairy tale resolution. I had no idea then how far the tunnel extended, and for a long time, any light at the end of it was a hope rather than a reality.

"Traveling – it leaves you speechless, then turns you into a storyteller."

"The poem is a place where the unspeakable can be spoken."