Sometimes things seem so unbearable in the middle of the night, don't they? In the middle of the night, we're all such children.

You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question, What is your favorite book?

I can promise you books and conversation and all my heart.

It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could.

Diving is a leap of faith plus gravity.

We are not quite novels. We are not quite short stories. In the end, we are collected works

We aren't the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on.

Let's stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don't you think?

Death is a state of mind---many people on Earth spend their entire lives dead.

They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.

In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just another end.

If you want a new look, get a new hair style.

The people who enlighten us are the ones who tell us their secrets.

If it’s the right person, it’s easy.

That’s the ironic thing about time, Doc. One the one hand, we don’t have much of it for this, but it’s all I have in here.

The great sins and fires break out of me like the terrible leaves from the bough in the violent spring. I am a walking fire, I am all leaves.

A show of a certain amount of honesty is in any profession or business the surest way of growing rich.

I believe that I've been asked all possible questions. I, myself, if I were a journalist, would not know what to ask me.

Where the mind goes, the man follows.

The greatest tragedy in life is not death, but a life without a purpose.

We've thrown out Saddam and Saddam, dead or alive, is finished in Iraq.