Most days of the year are unremarkable. They begin and they end with no lasting memory made in between. Most days have no impact on the course of a life.

Some people are meant to fall in love with each other, but not meant to be together.

You can't ascribe great cosmic significance to a simple earthly event. Coincidence, that's all anything ever is, nothing more than coincidence...

The first problem of communication is getting people's attention.

[I]n communism, you'd threaten a dog into compliance, while in capitalism, obedience is obtained through bribes.

Stop for a moment... let's see what you have skipped!

It is easy to live for others, everybody does. I call on you to live for yourself.

You shouldn't miss someone who don't miss you, right?

Keeping a diary is advanced-level living. I spend way too much time trying not to curl up in the corner like a giant fetus & weep to keep a diary.

Every team I'm on, I expect to win. I expect to push my teammates as much as I can, and I expect them to do the same with me.

They might be kittens," she said hopefully. "They're stalking us." "They might be shy." "I don't think it's kittens, Valkyrie." "Puppies, then?

I have a driver in London because I am slightly dyslexic and cannot drive in the U.K.; after all, the traffic runs the opposite way to that in the United States.

Proper names are poetry in the raw. Like all poetry they are untranslatable.