God, don't they teach you how to spell these days?""No, " I answer. "They teach us to use spell-check.

Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.

Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

‎Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or me - and we all know who they'll choose.

We must remember that nature is the supreme cradle of life, and must be protected and treated with the highest respect and care.

Do not seek to find a reason why elections are not possible. Seek to make them possible, and they will be possible.

I was kind of a selfish child, who always wanted things his way, and I've kind of taken that over into my relationship with the world.

The obvious reductio ad absurdum is Holocaust deniers: Should their perspective be provided, for "balance," any time someone writes about the Holocaust?

I'm very independent, creatively, always trying to push myself - and I think that comes from my mother.

And I tell you truly, Danaerys, there is no man in all the world who will ever be half so true to you as me.

I am heartily rejoiced that my term is so near its close. I will soon cease to be a servant and will become a sovereign.

Let your clarity define you, in the end, we will only just remember how it feels.

Yoga, unlike dance or mime, is not an expression of form for others to watch.

A vain man is a nauseous creature: he is so full of himself that he has no room for anything else, be it never so good or deserving.