I realised when it came to men, I did not pick the beautiful or the correct. I picked the wrong one.

I wonder whether there is such a thing as a sense of individuality. Is it all a facade, covering a deep need to belong? Are we simply pack animals desperately trying to pretend we are not?

I believe one has to escape oneself to discover oneself.

The eye always fills in the imperfections.

What is the purpose of a city if not to grant the greatest of gifts, anonymity?

Passion was the antithesis of morality.

The chances of finding out what’s really going on in the universe are so remote, the only thing to do is hang the sense of it and keep yourself occupied.

Life is full of surprises, so you may as well get used to it.

The sea always filled her with longing, though for what she was never sure.

Beginning of all knowledge comes from humility.

It's very true that non-actors feel more comfortable in front of a digital camera, without the lights and the large crowd around them, and we arrive at much more intimate moments with them.

But love is an emotional thing, and whatever is emotional is opposed to that true cold reason which I place above all things.

The most important thing in life is to stop saying 'I wish' and start saying 'I will.' Consider nothing impossible, then treat possibilities as probabilities.

While we are indifferent to our good qualities, we keep on deceiving ourselves in regard to our faults, until we come to look on them as virtues.

Once a child gets into your heart, there’s no right or wrong about it.

Rashness succeeds often, still more often fails.