... one could find plenty of intelligent women in the world if one were willing to look.

Speak gently but look out for your rights.

For this reason, it is well said that misfortune is sometimes good for something, for it teaches at the same time that it hurts.

I do not consider my deeds or my knowledge to be a great thing. The only fact is — and I can say this honestly — that I love learning and a solitary life.

These are my habits and the way I spend my life: studying literature.

...why is my cat a Muse? the cat has the rare grace of never saying a word too much― Mark Twain ...that's why ...

The devil has a Ph.D. in perfect logic.

I will begin to speak, when I have that to say which had not better be unsaid.

Tradition, if not constantly recreated, can be as much a millstone as a mill-wheel.

Kiss is a Fourth of July fireworks show with a backbeat.

Toleration is the greatest gift of the mind.

The best way to stop a bad habit is never to begin it.

I remember when I was 33 or 34, it was devastating because I realized I wasn't a kid anymore. The great thing about 40 was that I really felt like I had life experience and knew what I was doing now.

I have formed the Mahendra Singh Dhoni Charitable Trust which organises cricket tournaments in Jharkhand to identify promising cricketers so that we can help groom them, either in India or abroad.

Lots of people feel more alive when theyre riding a roller-coaster relationship. But while this might be fun for a while, it cant possibly last.