I want the concentration and the romance, and the worlds all glued together, fused, glowing: have no time to waste any more on prose.

She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.

A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.

I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.

I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.

The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

Your family's never in your past. You carry it around with you everywhere.

Fear not but trust in Providence Wherever thou may'st be.

People do blame you for the things they do to you.

It's not pressure. It's responsibility We put it on ourselves.

I used to make love to Green Day's music. But 9 minutes? I'm not Superman.

People hate what they don't understand and try to destroy it.

We are basically in the nicotine business. . . . Effective control of nicotine in our products should equate to a significant product performance and cost advantage.

It is hard to predict what I want in a partner. It's more about what the universe brings to me, and what I feel is right.

My profession is called record production.

By the time a person has achieved years adequate for choosing a direction, the die is cast and the moment has long since passed which determined the future.