Enough is so vast a sweetness I suppose it never occurs.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.

We turn not older with years but newer every day.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

I must go in, the fog is rising.

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

Bring me the sunset in a cup.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head.

If you stop and confine yourself to one place, you will develop prejudices.

I sometimes wonder if it is just me, or if there are other women who figure out where they are supposed to be by going nowhere.

Spying is a like a game of chess: Sometimes you have to withdraw, sometimes you have to sacrifice one of your pieces to win - preferably a knight rather than a king or queen.

It's nice to make a project where you can show the full breadth of who you are.

I'm not the guy you kill. I'm the guy you buy! Are you so blind that you don't even see what I am? I sold out Arthur for 80 grand. I'm your easiest problem and you're gonna kill me?

People don't come out for book events. They want to feel an emotion and be entertained.

As a human being, Joan Crawford is a great actress.

Our survival as a human community may depend as much upon our nurture of love in infancy and childhood as upon the protection of our society from external threats.

We don't have to be that greedy generation that just continued to take down the underpinnings of what makes the planet work in our favor.