Everyone's moving on without me, into a world I don't understand.

I love new clothes. If everyone could just wear new clothes everyday, I reckon depression wouldn’t exist anymore.

Don’t think about it. Don’t think about what could have been. It’s too unbearable.

Rule of life. If you bother to ask someone’s advice, then bother to listen to it.

There's nothing like your mother's sympathetic voice to make you want to burst into tears.

They said I was a valued customer, now they send me hate mail.

As I stare at it, I can feel little invisible strings, silently tugging me toward it. I have to touch it. I have to wear it. It's the most beautiful thing I've ever seen.

Remember what I used to tel you when you were a little girl? ‘A fool and her money soon part.’ Current-day translation? Stop pissing away your assets at Bloomingdale’s.

Today, as a result of a miraculous set of circumstances, Iran is going to get between $50 to $55 billion in oil revenue, which is unheard of in the history of the revolution.

I have no idea where the concept came from that America is an explicitly atheist country. I can't find it in the Constitution, and I don't like it being shoved down my throat.

Brief and powerless is man's life; on him and all his race the slow, sure doom falls pitiless and dark.

The thing that got me through the worst of my teen years was running and the piano.

A warrior may change his metal, but not his heart.

If our language is watered down, then mankind becomes less human, and less free.

Life is one big minefield, and the only place that isn't a minefield is the place they make the mines.

I am neither the handsomest nor the richest nor the most powerful, but I've had the greatest women in the world.

All the posters on the walls All the leaflets in the streets Are mutilated, destroyed or run in rain, Their words blotted out with tears, Skins peeling from their bodies In the victorious hurricane.

I don't see poetry as something that has to do with too much emotion anyway. It has to do with language.