Bullying exists because of a lack adult intervention.

The only impossible task is the one which we fear to begin.

In all pleasure hope is a considerable part.

I'm a really heavy sleeper. When I wake up I'm a terrible morning person.

I suppose if a man has something once, always something of it remains.

I want to make her cry and then lick up the tears.

I read and I read; and I was like a medieval king, I had fallen in love with the picture long before I saw the reality.

I sometimes think God allows Great Britain to be unprincipled for the good of mankind.

Don't confuse fun with fulfillment, or pleasure with happiness.

Dept. of Speculation is gorgeous, funny, a profound and profoundly moving work of art. Jenny Offill is a master of form and feeling, and she gets life on the page in new, startling ways.

And yet, something inside you is so horrible or you're such a coward or whatever the reason that you decide that you have to end it. Robin Williams, at 63, did that today.