Everybody is nothing until you love them.

There is a time for departure even when there's no certain place to go.

All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.

It's interesting, isn't it? . . . the chandelier . . . it reminds me of mushroom soup.

Success is blocked by concentrating on it and planning for it... Success is shy - it won't come out while you're watching.

Don't look forward to the day you stop suffering, because when it comes you'll know you're dead.

Caged birds accept each other, but flight is what they long for.

The only thing worse than a liar is a liar that's also a hypocrite!

Life is an unanswered question, but let's still believe in the dignity and importance of the question.

A prayer for the wild at heart kept in cages.

Friends are God's way of apologizing to us for our families

If you’re treating people poorly then you're not emulating God’s love. God always resides with the broken hearted.

I don't focus on criticism. I prefer to praise people and the world, rather than criticize them and it.

The only comfort within chaos is admitting you have no control.

I do whatever is necessary in order to maintain the equanimity we all need to withstand the disappointment and rejection that are the lot of every writer, no matter where we are in our careers.

The truth is that I didn't start as a winner. When I was a kid, I was just another reject. I started at the bottom. I think all winners do.

No one's raising children any more. To love a child, you've got to work for it. You have to change its diapers and feed it at night!

As the dead rise to live, the live sink to die, the currents are deep and raging inside.

I would have to say my favorite place on Earth is Bora Bora.

Maybe most people were fundamentally contradictory. The real people at any rate.

O Reader! had you in your mind Such stores as silent thought can bring, O gentle Reader! you would find A tale in everything.