When you dig just the tiniest bit beneath the surface, everyone's love life is original and interesting and nuanced and defies any easy definition.

You should know this about the rich: they always want to get richer. It is never boring, getting your hands on more money.

Why have I spent so long settling for less when I know damn well the world expects more?

Sometimes divorce isn’t an earth-shattering loss. Sometimes it’s just two people waking up out of a fog.

Heartbreak is a loss. Divorce is a piece of paper.

Bodies lay strewn all around. Turkish and Wallachian warriors caught up in the intimate indiscriminate embrace of death.

A hater is a person with a complete understanding of your destiny but assigns him or her self as a representative to work tirelessly on your misery.

I talk to trees and animals. We have interesting conversations about food, weather, and love. They sometimes can predict the future.

Was it not enough punishment and suffering in history that we were uprooted and made helpless slaves not only in new colonial outposts but also domestically.

What matters most: passion or competence that was born in? Berkshireis full of people who have a peculiar passion for their own business. I would argue passion is more important than brain power.

Talking about straws and camels' backs is just one way of approaching things. If you have enough camels, no backs need be broken.

People are different in different situations and people are different online than they are in real life.

The highest virtue does nothing. Yet, nothing needs to be done. The lowest virtue does everything. Yet, much remains to be done.

Art once made a cult of beauty. Now we have a cult of ugliness instead. This has made art into an elaborate joke, one which by now has ceased to be funny.

Do not think me fussy when I specify tidiness. It is essential... In printing, remember that cleanliness and order wait upon success.