"I hate the thought of being a woman, to be known, to be famous."

"The truth is, I often like women. I like their unconventionality. I like their subtlety."

"My own brain is to me the most unaccountable of machines — always buzzing, humming, soaring, diving, and then buried in a bog. And the only way in which I can manage it and make it work is by turning …"

"I have lost my temper more often in the last year than in my whole life before."

"I am in the mood to be a rebel and to be rude."