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  • Although I could not quite say that figs are my favourite fruit, they are the fruit I most long for, that I have never had enough of.

  • We must remember that most people are not for or against anything; the first object of getting people together is to make them respond somehow, to overcome inertia. To disagree, as well as to agree, with people brings you closer to them. I always feel intimate with my enemies.

  • Trees have as much individuality as human beings. Not even two spruces are alike. There is always some kink or curve or bend of bough to single each one out from its fellows.

  • The sun cast no rays, scarcely colored the sky around it, simply hung there on the earth's rim like the burning heart of creation.

  • Panic is efficient. Panic is effective. Panic is the way I get things done! Panic attacks are my booster rockets!

  • The Senate is the only show in the world where the cash customers have to sit in the balcony.

  • When someone's wounded, the first order of business is to stop the bleeding. You can figure out later how best to help them heal.

  • If you're willing to travel, or just super-desperate, the best place in the world to meet unattached men is on the Alaska pipeline. I'm told that the trek through the frozen tundra is well worth the effect for any woman who wants to know what it feels like to be Victoria Principal.