If you've had the right kind of education, it's amazing how many things you can find to feel guilty about.

We had found nothing, and had been lost several times already in one morning, so this was shaping up into a top travel experience.

That guy in the corner. Never tells the truth, as a matter of principle. Why answer a question, he says, if you can tell a good story instead?

If you are sad, if you are heartbroken, make yourself up, dress up, add more lipstick and attack.

It's the first day of spring. That means this weekend I'll take down my Christmas lights.

Habitual intoxication is the epitome of every crime.

I listen to old songs and remember exactly where I was living and where I recorded it and how I wrote it, the girl I was dating at the time or whatever.

All loose things seem to drift down to the sea, and so did I.

The secret to global investing is gaining an insight into the hopes and desires of the people who live and work in the countries you invest in.

Follow your breathing, dwell mindfully on your steps, and soon you will find your balance.

I don't think I write well - just better than anyone else.

The words went round and round and round in my mind and my body, until I knew they were no longer my words but something that had been carved into my heart. And now my soul was crying.

A little fire is quickly trodden out, Which, being suffer'd, rivers cannot quench.