Learn to detest things that do not allow you to be yourself, and embrace things that make that self larger, more thrilling, and voluptuous.

The god that you dispense with today, will come back as a demon tomorrow.

Falling in love with another man is like falling into a vast vat of yourself. For some men this is ultimately nourishing, for others . . . it is drowning.

Wanting someone so much that his very presence takes your breath away is one of the most thrilling happenings in life. Not getting him in no way diminishes this.

Still water does not only run deep. It runs dangerously.

Try to dwell on the people you'd like to love, instead of all the people you do loathe.

There are two things in life that money cannot buy: health and happiness. Aside from that, it does an excellent job.

There are certain restaurants where you should photograph the food rather than eat it. These are great places to bring a narcissistic boyfriend before you break up.

Learn the absolute pleasure of kindness.

I prefer the "tackiest" person in the world to the stylish person who has no tact.

Hold the door for an old man. Old ladies can take care of themselves; they've been doing it long enough.

I'm the first to admit that I don't write right. Now, relax and enjoy the show! The sideshow, that is.

That's the cool thing about having a best friend. They know what your pain feels like already, so you don't have to explain it.

Don't risk your life for those that doesn't love your life, lest you end up in regrets if not death.

The only way you’re going to be defeated is if you allow your brain to shut down your body. If you stop making progress, you’re damned.

Tunnels, our ports, our airports - they need work. And there are millions of jobs to be done.

Great talents ripen late; the highest notes are hard to hear.

[Mary] is the safest, easiest, shortest and most perfect way of approaching Jesus and will surrender themselves to her, body and soul, without reserve in order to belong entirely to Jesus.

The real alternative to power of the rich is not power of the poor. It's just plain power.

Stars don't sit still, they twinkle

Are we even now? Or do you want to rape my body as much as you’ve raped my soul? (Acheron)