There was no one alive who did not contribute his share of mystery to the world.

You only can get out of your challenges by changing yourself. Change comes from within...A greater passion, a greater commitment and a greater life. You can begin today.

It was our first date and I asked what his favorite movie is. He asked if I’d judge him, but instead of judging him I just loved him.

Conforming is not cool. Embracing who you are and what makes you different is actually what’s really cool.

She keeps on hoping from a word from Penelope, but not in any strenuous way. She hopes as people who know better hope for undeserved blessings, spontaneous remissions, things of that sort.

I'm like a phoenix. I rise from the ashes.

Don't promise twice what you can do at once.

Any gun in the hands of a bad man is a bad thing. Any gun in the hands of a decent person is no threat to anybody — except bad people.

I raised four kids in six years.

My turn shall also come: I sense the spreading of a wing.

I find that most books that I don't like are those in which the authors have indulged themselves. I can almost sense when they're writing something for themselves.