Children know so little, they must learn quickly to imitate grown-ups whenever they feel unsure in a situation.

No use crying over spilled milk.

Love sometimes makes people ruthless in a way that not even hatred can.

A first kiss is the demarcation line: the same information that a moment ago felt private, all of a suddens seems unfair to withhold. And with that exchange came more.

I can't say why some memories float and other sink.

Suddenly it all seemed luminously clear. Love had very little to do with fear and emotional sabotage; love had to do with trust.

Passion - eventually it cools.

It may be possible to forget our past but our past is not going to forget us.

I had fallen out of my secure world, precipitated beyond the territories I had only begun to control so skillfully. What a foolish step to take. What an insane move to make.

Jealousy is a disease, it's like a poison.

It would drive me crazy to be a guest in my own house.

Few men during their lifetime comes anywhere near exhausting the resources dwelling within them. There are deep wells of strength that are never used.

I do not pretend that birth control is the only way in which population can be kept from increasing. There are others, which, one must suppose, opponents of birth control would prefer.

Your face may be gone, but you know who you are.

Unmediated joy was nowadays unfashionable.

It's all in fun. I take everything with a grain of salt.

I personally have always found the Unitarian faith a source of comfort and help in my daily life.

I love women, I think they're great.

To be a teacher in the right sense is to be a learner. I am not a teacher, only a fellow student.

whatever doesn't kill you leaves scars.

I wish you would recollect that Painting and Punctuality mix like Oil and Vinegar, and that Genius and regularity are utter Enemies and must be to the end of time.