None is so blind as he who sees too much.

Memories are nothing but the lash with which yesterday flogs tomorrow.

It is because the old have forgotten life that they preach wisdom.

The truth is never dangerous. Except when told.

Women are seldom silent. Their beauty is forever speaking for them.

No man weighs his words who has but a moment to live.

Often the test of courage is not to die but to live.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

I think baking is very rewarding, and if you follow a good recipe, you will get success.

Have Love. Not love alone for one, but man as man they brother call; and scatter like the circling sun thy charities on all.

This isn't like an auction, right? You guys aren't going to take it away?

I really hated being the Norwegian girl in every single conversation in Australia, so I tried to make my Norwegian-ness invisible, speaking like whoever was around me.

The way I look it is hard to look like a normal person. You know, in the streets when I was a kid, people always said I looked strange, and it made me feel unhappy.

I believe that the experience of childhood is irretrievable. All that remains, for any of us, is a headful of brilliant frozen moments, already dangerously distorted by the wisdoms of maturity.

It doesn't take a brain surgeon to figure out that if you stop or curtail stop-and-frisk, or if cops are reluctant to do it, violent crimes are going to go up.

Buck up or stay in the truck.