Ninety-seven Is My Lucky Number.

Of Course There's No Such Thing As A Totally Objective Person, Except Almighty God, If She Exists.

I Am Re-reading Henry James As A Change From History. I Began With Daisy Miller, And I've Just Finished Washington Square. What A Brilliant, Painful Book.

I'm Glad I Was Never An Heiress.

Lives In Previous Centuries For Women Are Largely A Matter Of Class. It Would Have Been Fun To Have Been A Rich, Privileged Woman In The 18th Century, But No Fun At All To Be Her Maid.

Mary Queen Of Scots Was My First Love, And That Is Always Something Special.