How easy it was to make people happy, when you didn't want or need anything from them.

Good teaching is one-fourth preparation and three-fourths pure theatre.

One is taught by experience to put a premium on those few people who can appreciate you for what you are.

The characters that I create are parts of myself and I send them on little missions to find out what I don’t know yet.

Dreams say what they mean, but they don't say it in daytime language.

Some things arrive in their own mysterious hour, on their own terms and not yours, to be seized or relinquished forever.

Negative people present us with an accelereted personal growth opportunity.

The best antidote I have found is to yearn for something. As long as you yearn, you can't congeal: There is a forward motion to yearning.

The more you respect and focus on the singular and the strange, the more you become aware of the universal and infinite.

The act of longing for something will always be more intense than the requiting of it.

Life is a disease.

Human resources could be purchased and sold but not time.

Finger pointing does not provide answers to grieving relatives

Imagination is the light by which we can penetrate new worlds of thought and experience.

The slow, the never ending approach to truth consists in perpetually forming and testing hypotheses, accepting those at which at the time seem to fit the facts and rejecting the others.

Being a working mom is not easy. You have to be willing to screw up at every level.

I've experienced many hardships‚ but mentally‚ I've always been older‚ and that reflects in my actions‚ too.

The love of science to rival the love of woman, in its depth and absorbing energy.

The heart cherishes secrets not worth the telling

Few are fit to be entrusted with themselves.

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.