She's always loved writers, even more than the books I think. They're like personal friends to her.

The weapon of memory, turned on the self, is an apocalyptic sword.

Where would we be without it, memory? Well, it'll never die here. Never in this country. We feed it too well.

Degree of conformance to our other beliefs. One of our criteria for the assessment of explanations is coherence with our existing beliefs.

The people who encouraged you to change will oftentimes, after you change, accuse you of having changed.

Stop looking for that perfect person, look at the positive sides of who you know and you wil find unexpected perfection.

A house built on greed cannot long endure.

The game is full of peaks and valleys, the key is to avoid the Grand Canyon.

Don't ever doubt yourself because there are enough people in the world that are going to doubt you.

Can't act. Can't sing. Slightly bald. Can dance a little.

If i had known... i would have lingered over my coffee a little longer.

Silence is the perfectest herald of joy: I were but little happy, if I could say how much. Lady, as you are mine, I am yours: I give away myself for you and dote upon the exchange.

A medal glitters, but it also casts a shadow.