Nothing for preserving the body like having no heart.

True courage is like a kite; a contrary wind raises it higher.

An angry woman is vindictive beyond measure, and hesitates at nothing in her bitterness.

Every generous illusion of youth leaves a wrinkle as it departs. Experience is the successive disenchanting of the things of life; it is reason enriched with the heart's spoils.

Happiness is where we find it, but rarely where we seek it.

Envy, like flame, blackens that which is above it, and which it cannot reach.

It requires less character to discover the faults of others, than to tolerate them.

Do you know a young and beautiful woman who is not ready to flirt-just a little?

Loud indignation against vice often stands for virtue in the eyes of bigots.

Many fortunes, like rivers, have a pure source, but grow muddy as they grow large.

The happiness of the tender heart is increased by what it can take away from the wretchedness of others.

I jump for joy every day. My body pulses with joy, and my vibration soars. I feel amazing.

Mismatches destroy us all, even the most tender ones, and most never have the courage to break someone else's heart to follow their own.

Children always give this simple message: Be natural, be sincere, be yourself!

An angry man is again angry with himself when he returns to reason.

A New Year's resolution that I can never keep? To be able to make decisions.

As the gout seems privileged to attack the bodies of the wealthy, so ennui seems to exert a similar prerogative over their minds.

We can't defend Japan, a behemoth, selling us cars by the million.

Some kids do drugs. Some kids light stuff on fire. Me, I eat oats.

For the last five, 10 years, you're seeing the best things happen on television.

To be honest, I think about the clubs when I write. But I should probably start thinking about stadiums, because the songs sound even better there - and bigger.