Advice is a peculiar commodity. Those who have the capacity to give good advice generally have too much sense to waste their time trying to get rid of it.

I arise from dreams of thee, And a spirit in my feetHas led me- who knows how?To thy chamber-window, Sweet!

Listen to Understand. Not to Reply!!!!

The importance and unimportance of the self cannot be exaggerated.

She will outstrip all praise and make it halt behind her.

If you are to love mankind, you must not expect too much from it.

I'm living in the present. I have no ambition. It's true. But I want to live.

I got to L.A. in 2000, when we were coming off the '90s: women looked like men and the men all looked like women.

One summer night, out on a flat headland, all but surrounded by the waters of the bay, the horizons were remote and distant rims on the edge of space.

Usually life’s greatest gifts come wrapped in adversity.

My new question was, What do you do when your dreams come true? My answer was: Find new ones.