It's unbecoming," she agreed. "A perfect word for my new life. Unbecoming. I who have always been unbecoming am becoming un.

The eye is always caught by light, but shadows have more to say.

As long as people are going to call you lunatic anyway, why not get the benefit of it? It liberates you from convention.

Remember to breathe. It is after all, the secret of life.

From torched skyscrapers, men grew wings.

Where I'm from, we believe in all sorts of things that aren't true... we call it history.

Books fall open, you fall in. When you climb out again, you're a bit larger than you used to be.

If magic was present, it moved under the skin of the world, beneath the ability of human eyes to catch sight of it.

I know you don't want to hear this but someone has to say it! You are out of control! I mean they're just shoes... let it go!

Growth and change were viewed as reactions to conditions met

Waking up was a daily cruelty, an affront, and she avoided it by not sleeping.

It was a small room with dim light coming in the window, reminiscent of old Polish films.

I'm not a big turkey fan, but my husband loves it. Thanksgiving is his favorite meal.

A fairy tale is the kind of story in which one king goes to another king to borrow a cup of sugar

Donald Trump you're never going to be president of the United States by insulting your way to the presidency.

If you go to Tokyo, I think it becomes very obvious that there's this almost seamless mixture of popular culture and Japanese traditional culture.

When you are too old to play golf, you had better die.

Love is a mystery which, when solved, evaporates. The same holds for music.

Unlike the Reagan and Bush Administrations, with but one exception, the Clinton administration failed to reach out to Republicans in creating a new team, and eventually paid a political price.

We live in an age of artificial scarcity, maintained by ignorance and fear.

If an idea's worth having once, it's worth having twice.