Me? Books and cleverness? There are more important things in life. Friendship, and bravery, and Harry, just be careful.

Even if love were considered a mental illness, that would not prevent it from being a pleasant one.

Sacred-soul, sacred life.

I dare not exercise personal liberty if it infringes on the liberty of others.

Since change is constant, you wonder if people crave death because it's the only way they can get anything really finished.

If we don't take care of our customers, someone else will.

My full name is Lauren Lee Smith. Of all the names I could have been given, that's the one I got. Lauren Lee Smith. It has all the personality of a toaster.

The saints are never the kind of killjoy spinster aunts who go in for faultfinding and lack all sense of humor.

The truth is very few of us are related to Napoleon or Cleopatra. Although, those are bad examples as I am actually descended from both of them.

Too many parents make life hard for their children by trying, too zealously, to make it easy for them.

My mother was an amateur singer, my father was an amateur drunk.