I had hoped that the rest of the world would stand still while I got myself together again, but Chaos and Tragedy had marched into other lives close to mine as well.

She was my friend and I loved her and relied on her, even though there were days when her moodiness and fragility frightened me, because they reminded me of my own tenuous grasp on life.

Relax. You are beautiful, and everyone wants some of that beauty.

I learned that day that there is no more lonely state than being in a lonely marriage.

Hypocrisy has its own elegant symmetry.

At some point, I had to start laughing, because I was all wrung out from crying.

Before the beginning of years There came to the making of man Time with a gift of tears, Grief with a glass that ran .

Just imagine if in his inaugural address John F. Kennedy had said, 'Ask not what your country can, you know, do for you, but what you can, like, do for your country actually.

The first thing I learned is when times are tough, you need to hedge your bets - you need to diversify.

The Wizard of Oz' is my favorite movie. It was the first movie I can ever remember watching.

All in all, punishment hardens and renders people more insensible; it concentrates; it increases the feeling of estrangement; it strengthens the power of resistance.

Chocolate, I am sure, is the concrete manifestation of love.

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There are three things you need to live abundantly: awareness, imagination and gratitude.

If we had in this room a hundred teachers, good teachers from good schools, and asked them to define the word education, there would be very little general agreement.

Without the aid of prejudice and custom, I should not be able to find my way across the room.