It is the nature of human beings to want, to desire.

Old or young, light or dark, full or frail, every woman has qualities that make her beautiful.

Strong women are the universe’s way of enhancing the strength of men.

I felt the smile grow from within, starting in my chest and making its way up to my face. If what the guru had said about auras and energy was accurate, I must have been glowing.

One of the biggest lessons people on Earth have is the false belief that looks, money and power are requirements for love, when it’s the opposite.

That’s what happens when destiny unveils itself: you get a sense of knowing you’re exactly where you’re supposed to be, and with whom.

When the shadow is in front of you, all you see is the darkness and forget the sun is at your back.

Dark energy is the absence of love, just as black is the absence of color. The more love, the more colors added to the palette, the more light is achieved.

Life should be enjoyed, you know. That’s an important lesson to keep in mind. It will help bring him through the darkness and into the light.

Some people have difficulty releasing control. It comes down to trust. When they trust themselves, as well as their partner, enough to relinquish their will, it can be emancipating.

Trust acquired through challenged skepticism is infinitely more solid and lasting than passive acceptance.

The point, I decided, wasn't to have the autobiography or even the memories. The point was who I became when I wrote.

How Ironic, when you do business you create exceptions to create new opportunities, when you write code (do a job) you handle exception to make it clean.

The greatest blessing is the gift of life.

And still I wander, seeking compensation in unforseen encounters and unexpected sights, in sunsets, storms and passing fancies.

Liking one person is an extra reason for liking another.

If I am asked to explain why I learned the bicycle I should say I did it as an act of grace, if not of actual religion.

I'm writing about real things. Real people. Real characters. You have to believe what I write about is true or you wouldn't pay any attention at all.

I like to prove things wrong.

I always say, 'I really need to take a break.' It's three days in and I'm getting pretty bored.

Let me go!” I snarl at him, trying to wrest my arm from his grasp. “I can’t,” he says.