The most amazing thing about young men is how invisible they were to you when you were young. It is also the most poignant.

The god that you dispense with today, will come back as a demon tomorrow.

Falling in love with another man is like falling into a vast vat of yourself. For some men this is ultimately nourishing, for others . . . it is drowning.

Wanting someone so much that his very presence takes your breath away is one of the most thrilling happenings in life. Not getting him in no way diminishes this.

Learn to detest things that do not allow you to be yourself, and embrace things that make that self larger, more thrilling, and voluptuous.

Still water does not only run deep. It runs dangerously.

Try to dwell on the people you'd like to love, instead of all the people you do loathe.

There are two things in life that money cannot buy: health and happiness. Aside from that, it does an excellent job.

There are certain restaurants where you should photograph the food rather than eat it. These are great places to bring a narcissistic boyfriend before you break up.

Learn the absolute pleasure of kindness.

I prefer the "tackiest" person in the world to the stylish person who has no tact.

Act averse to nasty language and partial to fruity tea.

Do not approach with anything even resembling assurance a restaurant that moves.

If your vision of the world is of a certain kind you will put poetry in everything, necessarily.

Make it all about the work. Everything else will follow.

You're going to get hurt yourself, and badly, if you take everything so hard.

Punishing people for listening to music is exactly the wrong way to protect the music business.

I'm glad that the lyrics reach people and make them understand that we're all the same, really.

Game of Thrones' is just incredible, what they pull off every week.

No better love than love with no objective, no more satisfying work than work with no purpose. If you could give up tricks and cleverness, that would be the cleverest trick!

When we tell people to do their jobs, we get workers. When we trust people to get the job done, we get leaders.