Suddenly it was too hard to be in his presence, too painful to know that he would belong to someone else.

This has to be the most self-centered thing I've ever said, but no, I think you just wanted to vex me.

Anthony looked down at his evil clutches -- hands, he reminded himself, hands -- and grinned anew.

You have to live each hour as if it's your last and each day as if you were immortal. - Kate Sheffield

the unexpected moment [is] always sweeter.

It was juvenile, he knew, this need to assign blame, but everyone had a right to childish emotions from time to time, didn't they?

A man with charm is an entertaining thing, and a man with looks is, ofcourse, a sight to behold, but a man with honor - ah, he is the one, dear reader, to which young ladies should flock.

My mother is convinced that yellow is a happy color and that a happy girl would get a husband.-Penelope Featherington

There is nothing more pathetically sad than a parent who teaches a child not to hit by spanking them. Well, that, and adults who think hitting someone will solve a problem.

Write for pleasure and publish for money.

Learning is nothing without cultivated manners, but when the two are combined in a woman, you have one of the most exquisite products of civilization.

Mr. Brooks and I have been friends forever. He is in seventh heaven with his new success on Broadway.

When I turned 40 I thought, 'I have to really make sure I have time to myself,' because it's very overwhelming to be taking care of so many people.

Christ was the first true democrat that ever breathed, as the old dramatist Dekkar said he was the first true gentleman.

The injuries we do in kind are visited upon us often. In the science of the mind, trying hard to move a shadow.

Kafka didn't save me. He just told me I was drowning.

It's nothing that complicated, I just want to kill him

Where licentiousness begins, liberty ends.