Family, like arsenic, works best in small doses...unless you prefer to die.

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

You shall create beauty not to excite the sensesbut to give sustenance to the soul.

This was when she asked him whether it was true that love conquered all, as the songs said. 'It is true', he replied, 'but you would do well not to believe it.

The art of making much show with little substance.

The pattern of discrimination that allows this discrimination was set in the founding of the United States.

Focusing isn't just an optical activity; it is also a mental one.

[Students] are exposed to many things the majority of their teachers didn't encounter until much later in their growing up years.

Sisters have ways of socializing brothers into the mysteries of girls. Brothers have ways of socializing sisters into the puzzle that is boys.

They are called finishing-schools and the name tells accurately what they are. They finish everything.

I don't want to say never, but I hope I don't become that 'take me seriously now' guy.

The one you can get mad at only for a short period because you have important stuff to tell them.