In love, the quickest is always the best cure.

Good advice is something a man gives when he is too old to set a bad example.

All women are flirts, but some are restrained by shyness, and others by sense.

Absence diminishes mediocre passions and increases great ones, as the wind extinguishes candles and fans fires.

A work can become modern only if it is first postmodern. Postmodernism thus understood is not modernism at its end but in the nascent state, and this state is constant.

When we are unable to find tranquility within ourselves, it is useless to seek it elsewhere.

There is only one kind of love, but there are a thousand imitations.

Nothing hinders a thing from being natural so much as the straining ourselves to make it seem so.

Marriage is the only war in which you sleep with the enemy.

Most people know no other way of judging men's worth but by the vogue they are in, or the fortunes they have met with.

There are no accidents so unlucky from which clever people are not able to reap some advantage, and none so lucky that the foolish are not able to turn them to their own disadvantage.

He sees passion in her gray eyes, and it scares him as all passion scares him, his own included.

Yoga releases the creative potential in life.

We compete, not so much against an opponent, but against ourselves. The real test is this: Did I make my best effort on every play?

Costs are incurred whenever any group is treated as lesser or the other, whether they are women, racial, or religious minorities, or the LGBT.

You can fall in the area of your strength as easily as you could fall in the area of your weakness.

Don't celebrate yet, Ms. Lane. Don't believe anything is dead until you've burned it, poked around in its ashes, and then waited a day or two to see if anything rises from them.

There are certain tenets set in place for all different types on genres. For thrillers, women usually die first.

I think any kind of hiatus one takes in an artistic journey is going to make a huge difference. The pause will inform the choices that you make.

To follow the path that others have laid before you is a reasonable course of action; therefore all progress is made by unreasonable men.

I also have a big love of classical music played on piano because this is the environment I grew up in my brother being one of the great masters in this world.