A thought embodied and embrained in fit words walks the earth a living being.

Felicity, not fluency of language, is a merit.

Of the three prerequisites of genius; the first is soul; the second is soul; and the third is soul.

Cheerfulness in most cheerful people is the rich and satisfying result of strenuous discipline.

Books are lighthouses erected in the great sea of time.

An epigram often flashes light into regions where reason shines but dimly.

Irony is an insult conveyed in the form of a compliment.

God is glorified, not by our groans, but by our thanksgivings.

Dignity is often a veil between us and the real truth of things.

God is glorified, not by our groans, but our thanksgivings; and all good thought and good action claim a natural alliance with good cheer.

Sin, every day, takes out a patent for some new invention.

...our students should be playing Beethoven with research processes, but instead we are hearing Mary Had a Little Lamb.

Being in love is the best feeling on the planet. I really believe that love makes the world go round.

There is nothing that wastes the body like worry, and one who has any faith in God should be ashamed to worry about anything whatsoever.

The essence of intelligence was to know when, or if, to expose even the heart's deep need for instruction.

Critics say it's illegal for Donald Trump to run for president while hosting a TV show. It's also illegal to run for president if your hair wasn't born in this country.

I don't know that I'm the best fighter in the world, but I know I can beat anybody in the world. And that's all I need to know.

Digital media has destroyed much of the magic and mystery of the medium.

I never appear in any of your work, come to think of it, Calvin [Trillin]. And I look.

I used to be more of a sporty girl. I love outdoor activities. I haven't been doing much since living in Vancouver. I have my routines down in L.A.

I am working right at both the levels- with the most wealthy clients in the world, but also the poorest. I spend half my time designing for people that have nothing.