It is always thus, impelled by a state of mind which is destined not to last, we make our irrevocable decisions

Let us be grateful to people who make us happy, they are the charming gardeners who make our souls blossom.

The real voyage of discovery consists not in seeking new landscapes, but in having new eyes.

Do not wait for life. Do not long for it. Be aware, always and at every moment, that the miracle is in the here and now.

My destination is no longer a place, rather a new way of seeing.

When you work to please others you can't succeed, but the things you do to satisfy yourself stand a chance of catching someone's interest.

We don't receive wisdom; we must discover it for ourselves after a journey that no one can take for us or spare us.

Remembrance of things past is not necessarily the remembrance of things as they were.

One must never miss an opportunity of quoting things by others which are always more interesting than those one thinks up oneself.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

Sometimes in this life, under the stress of an exceptional emotion, people do say what they think.

The silence became palpable and merciless in its depths. The only sound came from my car’s radio. The Temptations towed me to tears.

Are you okay?" "Fan-fricking-tastic. Only way today could get better is if I were scheduled for an appendectomy. Without drugs. In a third-world country.

Monsters are most dangerous when they're afraid

The story [of the Sacrifice of Isaac ] is much more a part of theology than of history.

People are people. All that celebrity tagging doesn't bother me at all.

Great men are almost always bad men.

You can have the other words-chance, luck, coincidence, serendipity. I'll take grace. I don't know what it is exactly, but I'll take it.

An untidy, badly run house will ruin any marriage and is a disgrace to any intelligent woman.

You have a new media system and Donald Trump emerged as a new master of it.

The eye must be easy, before it can be pleased.