There's a difference between preferring books to parties and preferring sixteen cats to seeing the light of day.

Someone once told me love isn’t perfect—or predictable.

... Paris was a city of love for unimaginative folks.

Every time someone tries to prevent a war from beginning...people get killed.

This world is your world but that doesn't mean you can always stop it from burning.

The people had once created the city. The city now created the people, or, more exactly, the people of Venice now identified themselves more in terms of the city. The private had become public.

My grandfather used to say the placement of a birthmark was the story of how a person lost the battle in their past.

Any friendship or relationship is about a language.

Doing more of what doesn't work won't make it work any better.

Be sensitive to subtle differences between 'intuition' and 'into wishing'.

I think we too often go soft in trying to spare people the agony of confronting reality.

When people don't want to come, nothing will stop them.

Why shouldn't a PC work like a refrigerator or a toaster?