Money is everything in this world to some people, and more than the next to other poor souls.

Life does not count by years. Some suffer a lifetime in a day, and so grow old between the rising and the setting of the sun.

Oh! Duty is an icy shadow. It will freeze you. It cannot fill the heart's sanctuary.

It is a mournful thing to know that you are utterly isolated among millions of human beings; that not a drop of your blood flows in any other veins.

Oh! what a luxury it is to weep, / And find in tears a sad relief!

Poetry is the purest form of insanity.

Memory is earth's retribution for man's sins.

All things are dark to sorrow.

Oh, Duty is an icy shadow!

You tend to write because your heart holds million unspoken words, writing is your only way to heal your own soul!

I have heard endlessly that fish are so resilient that there is no way that you could exterminate a species. We are learning otherwise.

Money shouldn't be worshiped and it shouldn't be ignored.

The best museum is Bloomingdales.

If you don't like me, why do you waste your time making fun of me?

People often thought Leopold Auer was Russian because he lived in St. Petersburg so long, almost fifty years.

Teachers don't need as much as $140,000 a year, ... But, perhaps some senators don't need $140,000 a year either.

Sometimes, things may not go your way, but the effort should be there every single night.

The mind can absorb no more than the seat can endure.

Europe, I have lived in your future, and I did not like it.