"I'm going to be 58, and I'm a woman. In this business, that seems to be a bigger crime than being mentally ill"

"The oaths of a woman I inscribe on water"

"Peace is the virtue of civilization. War is its crime"

"A woman uses her intelligence to find reasons to support her intuition"

"Raising children is an incredibly hard and risky business in which no cumulative wisdom is gained: each generation repeats the mistakes the previous one made"

"Law is not a profession at all, but rather a business service station and repair shop"

"Business is the salt of life"

"Architects are pretty much high-class whores. We can turn down projects the way they can turn down some clients, but we've both got to say yes to someone if we want to stay in business"

"A man who will not lie to a woman has very little consideration for her feelings"

"Behind every great fortune lies a great crime"

"There is a good principle which created order, light, and man, and an evil principle which created chaos, darkness, and woman"