Anything incomprehensible has a sexual significance to many people under thirty-five.

Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.

She quietly expected great things to happen to her, and no doubt that’s one of the reasons why they did.

Look closer and you'll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.

She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn't boring.

I don't want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.

I love you, even if there isn’t any me, or any love, or even any life. I love you.

isn't it funny how danger makes people passionate?

By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.

Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.

I wish I could write a beautiful book to break those hearts that are soon to cease to exist: a book of faith and small neat worlds and of people who live by the philosophies of popular songs.

An expert is an ordinary person who consistently sought knowledge in a specific field and applied it.

So his flunkies are what, pirates?

My life is an adventure." she said, growing confident as she opened her eyes again. "I will not be shackled to this satellite anymore.

No one is perfect no matter how hard they pretend they are, so don’t compare yourself to them, ” Will says.

In the screwed-up life I’d been dealt, she was my only source of comfort.

This was what being cured was like: like being in a fishbowl, circling always inside the same glass.

I am sorry my life is so marred and maimed by extravagance. But I cannot live otherwise. I, at any rate, pay the penalty of suffering.

If the American press corps were as concerned about the Tenth Amendment as it has been protecting the First and trying to get rid of the Second, this would be a far different country.

Why not make an end of it all?... My life is a succession of griefs and bitter feelings.... What is death?... A very small matter,when all is said; only a fool would be concerned about it.

What's good about March? Well, for one thing, it keeps February and April apart.