My worries travel around in my head on their well worn path

Naturally curly hair is a curse, and don't ever let anyone tell you different.

I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted - and then three more I hadn’t known I wanted.

I don't want to be married just to be married. I can't think of anything lonelier than spending the rest of my life with someone I can't talk to, or worse, someone I can't be silent with.

I think you learn more if you're laughing at the same time.

The first rule of snooping is to come at it sideways.

Men are more interesting in books than they are in real life.

Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers. How delightful if that were true.

one year as his wife, and id have become one of those abject, quaking women who look at their husbands when someone asks them a question. I've always despised that type, but I see how it happens now

Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.

I hope, too, that my book will illuminate my belief that love of art - be it poetry, storytelling, painting, sculpture, or music - enables people to transcend any barrier man has yet devised.

How can I be more important than someone else? Isn’t every life important?

Some people are good only because they are afraid of punishment. These justify why we need government

I don't have to get married to grow up!

I don't teach my students, I provide the circumstances in which they can learn.

...joy takes a strange effect at times, it seems to oppress us almost the same as sorrow.

The spiritual master can instruct the disciple though many different formats.

Because God is reflected in the world in which me made, in some sense, my scientific investigation has always supported my belief in God in a very real sense. It helps me to pray better.

To speak for others is to first silence those in whose name we speak

I take a few pictures a week, but the best part is waiting for my film to be developed. The suspense is exciting, and the reward is great.

We, or I, cannot monitor everyone all of the time. If people want to do wrong, they will also try to hide it.