A likely impossibility is always preferable to an unconvincing possibility. The story should never be made up of improbable incidents

Never use five words if you can get away with one, eh? I've known dead men talk more than you do.

She ordered a martini and encouraged me to, but said she couldn't drink it with her medication. She just liked seeing it in front of her, like the old days, all set to do its little magic.

The same ambition can destroy or save, and make a patriot as it makes a knave.

The wise expect nothing, hope for nothing, thus avoiding all disappointment and anxiety.

Music is the application of sounds to the canvas of silence.

A good therapist uses their whole being to engage fully with the whole being of the person coming for help.

I don't play well enough to be allowed to throw my clubs.

Lord knows dreams are hard to follow, but don't let anyone tear them away.

I think that's in my case everything I do takes so long because I don't have one direction. I'm just doing what I feel at the moment. It would probably be good, though, to have some direction.

And, if you love me, as I think you do, let's kiss and part, for we have much to do