The art of writing has for backbone some fierce attachment to an idea.

She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.

A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.

I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.

I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.

The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

No matter your Knowledge, Power, Fame or Wealth, Tommorrow is always a Mystery

Your smile shines like the morning sun.

Yes, he wanted to tell Krystof, it will hurt. Even if you don't get sick like them. It will hurt.

My way of joking is to tell the truth. That's the funniest joke in the world.

I don't just love her, she owns me. Completely. I'd do anything for her

Music helps not the toothache.

A cigarette is the only consumer product which when used as directed kills its consumer.

We are stubborn on vision. We are flexible on details.

It is fraud to accept what you cannot repay.

I have to think hard to name an interesting man who does not drink.