Sorry to be so cynical, but this is New York

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

Good music will make you forget all your misery.

As long as we set up equality, we'll go in the right direction.

I've never been a classic Gaulist! Not a Gaulist at all.

It's kind of chased away a few demons for me and, um, it's educated me a little bit more.

Speak boldly and speak truly, shame the devil.

Follow me," said Karou. As if he could have done anything else.

What artists have accomplished is realizing there's only a small amount of stuff that's important and then seeing what it was.

The educational system should be a sieve, through which all the children of a country are passed. It is highly desirable that no child escape inspection.

Obey thy genius, for a minister it is unto the throne of fate. Draw to thy soul, and centralize the rays which are around of the Divinity.

I have found the best way to avoid ending your life as a bitter wreck is to start out as one.