Pretty isn't the only thing that matters - being smart and kind matters more, of course - but all daughters should hear from their moms that they look pretty once in a while.

„Everyone wants to believe that there’s something else – something great – waiting for them on the other side. Paradise. Valhalla. Heaven. Their next – hopefully less horrible – life.

Check yourself before you wreck yourself.

Courage is not the absence of fear but rather the judgement that something is more important than fear; The brave may not live forever but the cautious do not live at all.

The brave may not live forever, but the cautious do not live at all.

What's a mediator you ask? Oh, a person who acts as a liason between the living and the dead. Hey, wait a minute...what're you doing with that strait jacket?-Suze Simon's imagination

You know your Lamborghini is on fire, right?

Someone Hot is sometimes can't be the person they appear to be- except for their hotness... that cannot be denied.

Anything can happen in the blink of an eye. Anything at all. One. Two. Three. Blink.

We kissed all the way through the fireworks display. We didn’t even notice that there was a fireworks display… …I guess because we’d been making fireworks of our own.

Sometimes what you want is right in front of you. All you have to do is open your eyes and see it.

Do not go for conformity that breeds mediocrity! Choose instead to stand for transformation that does not only transforms lives, but true purpose and living as well.

Nothingness is an absolute infinite potential, not an empty box.

He who thinks half-heartedly will not believe in God; but he who really thinks has to believe in God.

I am finishing a biography of [Gustave] Flaubert. Because he is the opposite of what I am. One needs to rub up against argument.

The truly great man is he who would master no one, and who would be mastered by none.

Nobody will give you freedom. You have to take it.

Sometimes in a defeat, you can set the stage for future victory.

The worst side effect of wealth is the social associations it forces on its victims, as people with big houses end up socializing with other people with big houses.

That's the only sense in which I've been lucky: I have the kind of face to which cosmetics could be applied.

I went back in British history. Some 204 people died there after a mine collapsed in 1838. In 1866, 361 miners died in Britain. In an explosion in 1894, 290 people died there.