I guess I thought the strength of my wanting would be enough to make him appear.

Fate is the malevolent little jester sitting up in the heavens and pondering over how ridiculous we humans are and he does his best to make fools out of all of us. And sooner or later he succeeds.

... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect.

I think in a moment of weakness, you might surprise yourself.

A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.

I want to fill every part of you, breathe the air from your lungs and leave my handprints on your soul. I want to give you more pleasure than you can bear.

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.

He was my confidant, the person who was always on my side even when he wasn't taking my side.

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him.

I've always thought it was about finding the right person. But it's about choosing the right person, isn't it?

A simple look can not and will not uncover even a simple book.

McLeod's Daughters' was my first regular job out of drama school, and my first full-time role. That was great because I learned a lot, in terms of working in front of the camera.

If I had followed my better judgment always, my life would have been a very dull one.

I really would have liked to love, but I didnt trust myself to allow it.

Don't be afraid to tell the truth. It's better to hurt someone by truth than to make them happy by lies.

This particular school of Zen has always considered itself the Marines of the spiritual world, so it has a kind of bias against conceptual thinking in favor of a very rigorous physical life.

You can’t reach for anything new if your hands are still full of yesterday’s junk.

Did no one tell him that pain lives in this sand, dug in and watered with our blood?

Knowledge leads to unity, but ignorance to diversity.

To confine our attention to terrestrial matters would be to limit the human spirit.