I've always been aware of my sexuality, but I never quite knew what it meant.

You don't need a Harvard MBA to know that the bedroom and the boardroom are just two sides of the same ballgame.

You are who you are when nobody's watching.

As I say I don't want to kill myself, I just wouldn't mind dying.

Estate agents: like them or loathe them, you'd be mad not to loathe them.

The only reason people do not know much is because they do not care to know. They are incurious. Incuriousity is the oddest and most foolish failing there is.

People who can change and change again are so much more reliable and happier than those who can’t

Love in all eight tones and all five semitones of the word's full octave.

Wine can be a better teacher than ink, and banter is often better than books

Nothing in this world is at it seems. Except, possibly, porridge.

All the big words -virtue, justice, truth, ...- are dwarfed by the greatness of kindness

Future is a car with brake failure

I don’t want to live— 
I want to love first, and live…incidentally.

When a plan fails, it does not mean we have failed. It just means we need a new plan.

Why is it, little Shadowhunter, that your angels are so cold and without mercy? Why do they break that which will not obey them?

Television doesn't make stars. It's the written media, the press, that makes stars.

An artist is someone with the gift to light up a dark room.

On any given day, in any given moment, something could happen that opens up for you an entirely new path. Be still, be alert, be ready.

If you do not look at things on a large scale, it will be difficult to master strategy.

When I marry, it will be to a faithful returned missionary in the Temple.

Whatever the faults of the rabbis, consistency was not one of them.