Perhaps it does not matter so very much what it is one loves in this world. But love something one must.

If only one could tell true love from false love as one can tell mushrooms from toadstools.

Could we change our attitude, we should not only see life differently, but life itself would come to be different.

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy, you can't build on it it's only good for wallowing in.

How hard it is to escape from places. However carefully one goes they hold you — you leave little bits of yourself fluttering on the fences — like rags and shreds of your very life.

Risk! Risk anything! Care no more for the opinions of others, for those voices. Do the hardest thing on earth for you. Act for yourself. Face the truth.

I always felt that the great high privilege, relief and comfort of friendship was that one had to explain nothing.

The pleasure of all reading is doubled when one lives with another who shares the same books.

Make it a rule of life never to regret and never to look back.

I am poor - obscure - just eighteen years of age - with a rapacious appetite for everything and principles as light as my purse.

The mind I love must have wild places.

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You're the loveliest you'll ever be...until tomorrow and then you will be even lovelier.

I drove my mum and dad mad.

I know when something is kind of half-baked.

In theory there is nothing to hinder our following what we are taught;but in life there are many things to draw us aside.

My style has always been very free, easy, relaxed, and slightly androgynous.

We sold 'Seinfeld' all over the world but it was a very specific kind of show. In some countries it went down really well, in others they hated it.

Freedom suppressed and again regained bites with keener fangs than freedom never endangered.

I mean, you know, sometimes, yeah, you wish for something and you don't get quite what you wish for. But you get something bigger and better.

To put it in my music, that's not the message I am trying to send out. That's not the type of artist I am trying to be.