Dreamt I died in Chicago next weekend (heart attack in my sleep). Need to write my will today.

Romance is very pretty in novels, but the romance of a life is always a melancholy matter. They are most happy who have no story to tell.

She understood that Simon was a disappointed man if he needed, at ths age, to tell her he had pitied her for years.

Being married or having children does not mean you are living an effective life

Remain humble in your journey as an author and your audience will embrace you. Remain grateful for every publicity opportunity that comes your way, and the media will embrace you.

Pain is a treasure, for it contains mercies.

I bet you have girls hanging all over you. Dozens would probably kill to be in my spot and here I am, allergic to your bread.” I looked up. “Why? Because of my near godlike perfection?

We are greater than the sum of our individual ambitions

All you need to do is to look, listen, and trust.

By the time you know what to do, you're too old to do it.