I like the laughter that opens the lips and the heart, shows at the same time the pearls and the soul.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

Just because our friendship has changed and now we grow in different directions, does not mean that we have to grow apart.

Only a person who has lost somebody can understand the pain.

This softening she sees in me isn't enough to make me affectionate, but it's just enough to render me inept. I can't give her what she wants — virtuousness — or what she needs — protection.

No country could claim to be civilized if its legal system weren't available to everyone in it.

Snooki is now a published author. I'm blaming Sarah Palin. She lowered the bar.

All writers write about the past, and I try to make it come alive so you can see what happened.

It's true that I have very little idea what I shall be writing next, but at the same time I have a powerful premonition of everything that lies ahead of me, even ten years ahead.

Science isn't just for scientists and guys in lab coats. It's something that everybody can do.

Read. Forget everything you've been told about books and read.