How can we read when people need our help? It's a luxury. A stupid luxury.

The fading light is us, and we are, for a moment so brief (...) beautiful.

Forget the fountain of youth, pal of mine. You can live to be a thousand, and it won't matter. Mediocrities like you deserve immortality.

Let's see if I can write about something other than my heart.

You could drown a kitten in her blue eyes.

A woman to a man is as a fragrance to a flower. When fragrance disappears, flower becomes valueless.

I hate when you have to smile for me..so nice if you'd do that spontaneously.

So let me do the dishes in our kitchen sink, put you to bed when youve had too much to drink. Oh, it could be so nice to grow old with you, I wanna grow old with you.

Speaking in front of a large crowd is not pleasant. Once it gets rolling, it's okay. But beforehand, it's murder.

The easiest thing to do in the world is to neglect the important and give in to the urgent.

I really hate to be Debbie Downer right now, because everyone would love to say, "Yeah, we're finally doing something on climate!

I'm yet to discover any form of theocracy that isn't homophobic, that isn't bigoted to the out group.

Without your knowledge, the eyes and ears of many will see and watch you, as they have done already.

There are amazing opportunities all over the world for women, and I think that there's more good that comes out of positive energy around that than negative energy.

I really do believe most people understand raising tax rates is bad for the economy, it costs jobs. It actually in the long term undermines revenue.