Or - perhaps - I should just worry about my own behavior and let others be who they are.

The night is a strawberry.

Myrna could spend happy hours browsing bookcases. She felt if she could just get a good look at a person’s bookcase and their grocery cart, she’d pretty much know who they were.

The four sayings that lead to wisdom: I was wrong I'm sorry I don't know I need help

Life is change. If you aren't growing and evolving, you're standing still, and the rest of the world is surging ahead.

Fear lives in the head. And courage lives in the heart. The job is to get from one to the other.

No good ever comes from putting up walls. What people mistake for safety is in fact captivity. And few things thrive in captivity.

But you want murderous feelings? Hang around librarians," confided Gamache. "All that silence. Gives them ideas.

Better to accept the wretched truth than struggle, twisting to make a wish a reality.

When someone stabs you it's not your fault that you feel pain.

Where there is love there is courage, where there is courage there is peace, where there is peace there is God. And when you have God, you have everything.

When it's gone, you'll know what a gift love was. You'll suffer like this. So go back and fight to keep it.

'The Third Man, ' directed by Carol Reed and written by Graham Greene, is, quite simply, one of the finest movies ever made.

Many things, such as loving, going to sleep, or behaving unaffectedly - are done worst when we try hardest to do them.

American families don't work. There is an illusion that they do.

The executive has no right, in any case, to decide the question, whether there is or is not cause for declaring war.

The most subversive people are those who ask questions.

And what is 'art'? - a firestorm rushing through Time, arising from no visible source and conforming to no principles of logic or causality.

Life is a creation, not a discovery.

I’ve always known that there’s more going on inside me than finds its way into the world, but this is probably true of everyone. Who doesn’t regret that he isn’t more fully understood?

Easy for them to keep their youth who will never learn a lesson.