Smiles are the language of love.

In oratory the will must predominate.

Sudden resolutions, like the sudden rise of mercury in a barometer, indicate little else than the variability of the weather.

Poetry is the key to the hieroglyphics of nature.

The art of writing is the art of discovering what you believe.

Never take advice from anyone with no investment in the outcome.

When you get older, then you feel death not at the end of the road, but death all around you, in everything. Life is saturated with death. I feel death everywhere.

Weak minds sink under prosperity as well as adversity; but strong and deep ones have two high tides.

Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail.

No one but a fool is always right.

Style is the art of getting yourself out of the way, not putting yourself in it.

The Redeemer is our secured refuge.

Your message means less than the way the message is delivered, because in actuality, the way the message is delivered, IS the message.

I think it's terrible for people in effect to say that income from investment should be taxed at a much lower rate than income from labor.

It's not a query of staying wholesome. It's a query of discovering a illness you want.

Some say that love is the sweetest feeling, the purest form of joy, but that isn't right. It's not love--it's relief.

I understand what my brand is. My brand is not my information. My brand is me and what I say is secondary to who I am.

Now, unless someone's, like, 50 or older, they're meant to behave like girls. And it's a broad stroke: It's not just a moment of being vulnerable and girlish.

I absolutely love the public transportation system in New York. No matter what, no matter how people complain, it is the best in the world.

Women need to have access to counseling services in the way that American or British women can have if something really bad or upsetting happens to them.

I have always been the type of person to want to reach a goal no matter how far-fetched it was.