Argument is to me the air I breathe.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

Stop changing yourself for the sake of other people. You shouldn't care what strangers think and true friends won't ask you to change.

For a book to be a good one a reader must have a connection with the characters and identify with them and have the story hold their attention and want more

May every soul find the privilege of repentance and grace of forgiveness.

In our lifetimes, we can only know a small portion of what exists. The world is endless and its treasures are inexhaustible.

A dash of humor will only add intense gravity to the proceedings, even as a flash of lightning only makes midnight dreariness all the more impressive.

It's very hard to describe your own style. And I'm young, so I'm still experimenting. But I think it's quite British and very much about individuality.

It is always sad to leave a place to which one knows one will never return.

The cold never bothered me anyway.

Cómo se acuerda con los pájaros la traducción de sus idiomas?

I don't think the concept of "directing actors" exists in the sense that if you get what you order from an actor you'll always get bad acting. Every actor is scared just like a regular person.