Watching other people making friends, everywhere, as a dog makes friends. I mark the manner of these canine courtesies and think, here comes, thank Heaven, another enemy!

My heart always timidly hides itself behind my mind. I set out to bring down stars from the sky, then, for fear of ridicule, I stop and pick little flowers of eloquence.

A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.

Your neck. I want to kiss it.

Proclaim your pride and bitterness loudly to the world, but to me speak softly, and tell me simply that she doesn't love you.

A great nose may be an indexOf a great soul

As a mistress, death seemed lacking in many essentials. Therefore, I decided not to die.

The public don't know what they want; it's my job to tell them.

I was drawn to all the wrong things: I liked to drink, I was lazy, I didn't have a god, politics, ideas, ideals.

When you look up. Do you see the blue sky of what might be? Or the darkness of what will never be? Do you see me?

Somewhere along the way you will have to learn to just Trust Life.

It was the best kind of November day. Cold and crisp, but not quite freezing, not icy. Just cold enough that she could justifiably wear all her favorite clothes—cardigans and tights and leg warmers.

Sovereign," like "love," means anything you want it to mean; it's a word in dictionary between "sober" and "sozzled.

Women are treated differently by society for exactly the same reason that children and the mentally handicapped are treated differently.

The end of the world will be legal.

You don't even really get used to doing scenes where you have to kiss, or be particularly intimate, with another person who's not actually your lover in real life.