Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions, inside the walls of a hospital... Doubt is like dye. Once is spreads into the fabric of excuses you've woven, you'll never get rid of the stain.

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

Like a missing tooth, sometimes an absence is more noticeable than a presence.

Scars are just a treasure map for pain you've buried too deep to remember.

The scariest thing in the world is thinking someone you love is going to die.

Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions.

Men. You can't live with them...and you can't legally shoot them. I tossed out my husband eight years ago and got a llama instead. Best decision I ever made.

I may not have a degree, but I certainly got an education.

Edward: You know what the difference is between a dream and a goal? he used to say to me. A plan.

Goals are the fuel in the furnace of achievement.

I've learned that sometimes a smile represents the greatest form of deceit.

If you want to win, you're going to have to fight.

One who can move mountains start with the little stones.

When I said 'we', officer, I was referring to myself, the four young ladies, and, of course, the goat.

I believe in New Yorkers. Whether they’ve ever questioned the dream in which they live, I wouldn’t know, because I won’t ever dare ask that question.

Be yourself, be in the moment, you’re going to be modern.

The essay is a wonderful medium. I might mention that some writers who longed to be novelists were better as essayists: Sontag, Baldwin, Vidal, Mary McCarthy, Mailer.

I'm not someone who gives prescriptives at the end of my films.