It was about then [1920] that I wrote a line which certain people will not let me forget: "She was a faded but still lovely woman of twenty-seven."

For what it's worth, it's never too late to be whoever you want to be. I hope you live a life you're proud of and if you find that you're not, I hope you have the strength to start over.

You are the finest, loveliest, tenderest, and most beautiful person I have ever known—and even that is an understatement.

And in the end, we were all just humans...Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.

Suddenly she realized that what she was regretting was not the lost past but the lost future, not what had not been but what would never be.

To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.

The world only exists in your eyes. You can make it as big or as small as you want

Never confuse a single defeat with a final defeat.

There are all kinds of love in this world but never the same love twice.

You have a place in my heart no one else ever could have.

The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.

Your experiences are often in proportion to the questions you ask.

The beauty that is in you is greater than the ugliness that is around you.

Success does not come by itself

Even in the middle of a hopeless darkness a light may suddenly reach you

Americans just don’t realize the viciousness of the militant Islamic fundamentalist.

Lust, forgetful of future suffering, hurries us along the forbidden path.

I write this sitting in the kitchen sink.

I challenge myself to take at least one fashion risk a day, otherwise I get stuck.

We are talking about institutionalizing a program on solar development that will outlast the Obama administration.

If our hearts were truly pure, we would never have our fill of the words of your Lord