Just before she died she asked, What is the answer? No answer came. She laughed and said, In that case, what is the question? Then she died.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

I am what you might call a rambling man, and America is my beat.

Microsoft has had many, many successful products. I'm committed to one company. This is the industry I've decided to work in.

There's definitely a tension between the way teaching is talked about and understood at the political level and how everyday average Americans think about teachers.

I'd be a liar if I said I had a normal family.

She whom smiles and tears make equally lovely may command all hearts.

Reduction is at the heart of progress in science.

It would leave no room for developments and I intend to develop in many directions.

The law of attraction is a law of nature. It is as impartial and impersonal as the law of gravity is. It is precise and it is exact

If you enjoy depth, don't force yourself to seek breadth. If you prefer single-tasking to multi-tasking, stick to your guns.

I have been working since I was 11 on everything including period dramas.