Education is not so important as people think.

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

We are minor in everything but our passions.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.

I wish you much more grace for all your works.

There is nothing better than love, kindness and forgiveness to create enduring peace.

A focused Board concentrates on strategy oversight and governance practices, to avoid getting lost in the forest.

Umpires are like emotional girlfriends, once they make up their minds, there is no point in arguing

You matter as much as the things that matter to you do.

I love feeling like I have purpose and maybe that's the purpose I'm giving myself.

Anytime someone says we're channelling 1960s, I'm like, I'm in, I love it.

You don't have to have a language in common with someone for a sexual rapport. But it helps if the language you don't understand is Italian.

I've come to the conclusion that, aside from Nazis, the Taliban, and possibly the honey badger, there is no one on the planet more merciless than a teenage girl once she's decided she dislikes you.

Drama is what you do when you have a dream while you're awake.