Good-byes breed a sort of distaste for whomever you say good-bye to; this hurts, you feel, this must not happen again.

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

We are minor in everything but our passions.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.

Everything bleeds into everything and fiction is just this funny desperate little attempt to staunch the bleeding.

Is it a coincidence that success follows those who hand out its credit to their parents or teachers. Ironically, the converse is true as well.

You can’t repair character flaws with positive social media posts

Before you can win, you must begin.

Normally, I'm so shy.

When I found out I got this job, I cried, of course - I'm a girly-girl - and then I called my dad, and he cried, too. On so many levels, this is a thrill for me.

In spite of everything life is not without hope.

The law is not thrust upon man; it rests deep within him, to waken when the call comes.

Lots of times, our main problem isn't our problem. Our biggest problem is our perspective on our problem.

I care about life and I have a record of fighting for people above all else.