In youth, the absense of pleasure is pain, in old age, the absence of pain is pleasure.

It is with deep regret that the determination to assemble Parliament has been so long delayed.

I hate liberality - nine times out of ten it is cowardice, and the tenth time lack of principle.

Action is traction.

Once upon a time, a girl had a father, a prince, a society of friends. Then they betrayed her, so she destroyed them all.

When I wake up every morning, I smile and say, 'Thank you.' Because out of my window I can see the mountains, then go hiking with my dog and share her bounding joy in the world.

Grief is good...it is a sign of how well we have loved.

No permanence is ours, we are a wave that flows to fit whatever form it finds.

It was a fortunate moment in history that I happened to be in. There was a confluence of the internet and all this other stuff that I was able to capitalize on.

It's a drag having to wear socks during matches, because the tan, like, stops at the ankles. I can never get my skin, like, color coordinated.

There is no drop of water in the ocean, not even in the deepest parts of the abyss, that does not know and respond to the mysterious forces that create the tide.

Companies that start by redesigning the economics of an industry often finish by redesigning the whole industry-and owning it.

We were a family who had come from nothing and now we had respect from French people of all sorts.