Even in the same family, one child will always instinctively know when to ask for things, and another won't.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

Art is excitement which if we can't create ourselves, we can at least, through love of it, make available to others.

You never can grow unless you change. So fear the stagnation and embrace the change.

Fear and anger are a threat to justice. They can infect a community, a state, or a nation, and make us blind, irrational, and dangerous.

The end of a dissolute life is most commonly a desperate death.

Skys are crying, I am watching, catching teardrops in my eyes.

Fear is excitement without the breath.

In the old days in San Francisco there was a famous drink called Pisco Punch, made from Pisco, a Peruvian brandy pisco punch used to taste like lemonade but had a kick like vodka, or worse.

Nina Dobrev makes my job easy, its hard not to melt when she looks at you with those doe eyes.

Power is as power does.

People have a right to their opinion.