Life itself, she thought, as she went upstairs to dress for dinner, was stranger than dreams and far, far more disordered.

I am sometimes bored by people, but never by life.

To fall in love you have to be in the state of mind for it to take, like a disease.

The great advantage of living in a large family is that early lesson of life's essential unfairness.

An aristocracy in a republic is like a chicken whose head has been cut off: it may run about in a lively way, but in fact it is dead.

A typical Irish dinner would be: cream flavored with lobster, cream with bits of veal in it, green peas and cream, cream cheese, cream flavored with strawberries.

If one can't be happy, one must be amused.

The English lord marries for love, and is rather inclined to love where money is; he rarely marries in order to improve his coat of arms.

Surely a King who loves pleasure is less dangerous than one who loves glory?

People in towns are always preoccupied. 'Have I missed the bus? Have I forgotten the potatoes? Can I get across the road?

Life is sometimes sad and often dull, but there are currants in the cake, and here is one of them.

Something good about love: if you fall in it, you will not feel any pain.

Don’t be afraid. Be courageous!

Ego=1/Knowledge" More the knowledge lesser the ego, lesser the knowledge more the ego.

Americans are so often thrown by Japan. It looks familiar but, an inch below the surface, it isn't anything like the West at all.

In what we think of as bad dialogue, the characters talk directly to each other.

Fans of these freshmen is about to get iffy while this youngin that you doubted is about to get busy.

There are literally as many ideas as there are organisms.

The fact that the Kardashians could be more popular than a show like “Mad Men” is disgusting. It’s a super disgusting part of our culture, but I still find it funny to make a joke about it.

I was always more of a film guy than an athlete guy. I had an art scholarship at Western.