I could point out that it isn't always easy knowing who you are and what you want, because then you have no excuse for not trying to get it.

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

The most profound joy has more of gravity than of gaiety in it.

To kiss then was the most natural thing in the world. To explore, to taste, to find out. Katie did find out. When they parted from each other, the world was that much more of a beautiful thing.

The power of the metaphor is that in a single flash the entire idea is revealed.

very bright teeth as big and orderly as piano keys.

Those services which the community will most readily pay for, it is most disagreeable to render.

Isn't life,' she stammered, 'isn't life--' But what life was she couldn't explain. No matter. He quite understood. 'Isn't it, darling?' said Laurie.

Requiem has been controversial because people dont feel I gave it closure.

But the higher a man mounts, the greater may be his fall; all genius is a conquering of chaos, mystery.

I have accomplished little enough, but such as it is, it is the result of my own efforts.

You can't have good comedy without drama in it.