Golda Meir

The public history of modern art is the story of conventional people not knowing what they are dealing with.

I don't know why you use a fancy French word like detente when there's a good English phrase for it - cold war.

The dog that trots about finds a bone.

Read my letter to the old folks, and give my love to them, and tell my brothers to be always watching unto prayer, and when the good old ship of Zion comes along, to be ready to step aboard.

I'd date someone younger or older; age doesn't matter to me. Or looks, really - it's all about maturity.

People say, 'Where do you live?' and I say that theoretically, I live in London, but basically that's just where I go to change my suitcase. Otherwise, I'm always flying somewhere.