I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.

People are so brainwashed by the rules that they don't know what really matters.

Lose your dreams and you might lose your mind.

Don’t take life too seriously and always remember: it is just a passing fad.

It's all right letting yourself go, as long as you can get yourself back.

There's no absolutes in life - only vodka.

The past is a great place and I don't want to erase it or to regret it, but I don't want to be its prisoner either.

A good thing never ends.

I'd rather be dead than singing "Satisfaction" when I'm forty-five.

You can't always get what you want, but if you try sometimes, you might find, you get what you need.

Don't you think it's sometimes wise not to grow up.

A kind of losing loadum is their game, Where the worst writer has the greatest fame.

Some of the best of us are quite unambitious.

Love hard when there is love to be had. Because perfect guys don’t exist, but there’s always one guy that is perfect for you.

My attitude to writing is like when you do wallpapering, you remember where all the little bits are that don't meet. And then your friends say: It's terrific!

Fatherhood is the best thing that could happen to me, and I'm just glad I can share my voice.

I'm very confident that Nick Hornby always gets it right as a writer. He has the vernacular and passion. He is adroit and dry, and balances humor with the humanity of life.

It's not a war on drugs, it's a war on personal freedom.

I never saw a U-Haul behind a hearse.

It seems a little self-involved to be like, 'Oh, he's hitting on me.' Maybe he's just trying to start up an innocent conversation.

Don't defy the diagnosis, try to defy the verdict.