Maybe we judge people too much by their looks because it's easier than seeing what's really important.

Every girl pretends she is a princess at one point, no matter how little her life is like that.

those who do not know how to see the precious things in life will never be happy.

I love you, I thought. But I didn't say it. It was not that I feared she would laugh in my face. She was far too kind for that. My fear was a greater one - that she won't say it back.

I am a princess. I do not follow fashions--I make them.

People make such a big deal about looks, but after a while, when you know someone, you don't even notice anymore.

Something with inner beauty will live forever, like the scent of a rose.

Good to know: Doctors can't cure you of being a beast.

What happened to romance? Sappy, soppy longhand love letters.

A beautiful thing is precious no matter the price

I was a lawyer for about ten years. The law teaches one to see things from all different angles.

The only safe thing is to take a chance.

I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much.

Riches enlarge rather than satisfy appetites.

Sing your song. Dance your dance. Tell your tale.

Some American writers who have known each other for years have never met in the daytime or when both were sober.

The analysis of concepts is for the understanding nothing more than what the magnifying glass is for sight

I have a certain taste, and I might be like, 'I like this,' when other people are like, 'I can't wear that.' And in basketball, I might be able to do things other guys might not.

Chicago was where I realized that improv is its own thing, its own art form. And through that, you kind of develop a work ethic of not selling it short.

On rolls the stream with a perpetual sigh; The rocks moan wildly as it passes by; Hyssop and wormwood border all the strand, And not a flower adorns the dreary land.