Now I can see how that can happen. You can fall in love with anybody--a fool, a criminal, a nothing. There are no good rules.

But nothing is more opaque than absolute transparency.

I hope that people will finally come to realize that there is only one 'race' - the human race - and that we are all members of it.

Men are afraid that women will laugh at them. Women are afraid that men will kill them.

Canada was built on dead beavers.

A divorce is like an amputation: you survive it, but there's less of you.

We still think of a powerful man as a born leader and a powerful woman as an anomaly.

You can only be jealous of someone who has something you think you ought to have yourself.

Nature is to zoos as God is to churches.

If the national mental illness of the United States is megalomania, that of Canada is paranoid schizophrenia.

Another belief of mine; that everyone else my age is an adult, whereas I am merely in disguise.

the woman is rain, and when she falls, she is a monsoon.to love her is to drown.

You cannot do a kindness too soon, for you never know how soon it will be too late.

Live mindful of how brief your life is.

My sexuality is not an inferior trait that needs to be chaperoned by emotionalism or morality.

You have to understand, my dears, that the shortest distance between truth and a human being is a story.

I have a very haute couture way of working.

The only people who don't make mistakes are the people who don't do anything.

The whole "weak in the knees" thing,which she always thought was just some idiotic expression back from the golden age of idiotic expressions,was real. -Suite Scarlett

I'd say a watch is like a jewel of the man. It's really to distinguish yourself, because in your watch people can see who you are, more or less, what you want to represent to other people.

When you're born in a burning house, you think the whole world is on fire. But it's not.