My experiences have taught me that things rarely improve with a simple change of scenery.

If you ever know a man who tries to drown his sorrows, kindly inform him his sorrows know how to swim.

The only limits for tomorrow are the doubts we have today.

Even when the world throws it worst and then turns in its back, there is still always hope

I'm not going to limit myself just because people won't accept the fact that I can do something else.

Pain defines moments in the lives of all human beings. The trial is not the endurance of pain but the choices we make regarding how to endure.

Unhappy poor people at least have the fantasy that money will make them happy

Obviously the most beautiful fate, the most wonderful good fortune that can happen to any human being, is to be paid for doing that which he passionately loves to do.

What I want is so simple I almost can’t say it: elementary kindness.

I find that when I come out of the library I’m in what I call the library bliss of being totally taken away from the distractions of li

I've never yet read a review of one of my own books that I couldn't have written much better myself.

I told her I wanted a plastic surgeon to sew me up, and I wanted her to freeze my ovaries, so I could harvest the eggs and have a biological child through a surrogate.

I'll take my wrinkles. I don't like the Botox thing.

Thrice happy he, who by some shady grove, Far from the clamorous world; doth live his own; Though solitary, who is not alone, But doth converse with that eternal love.