That is what I want to tell you about: the girls with their short skirts and bright eyes and big-city dreams.The girls of 1929.

It is easy to forget now, how effervescent and free we all felt that summer.

All really interesting girls invent themselves.

Love is all right, as things go, but lovers can be a terrible waste of a girl's time.

In New York there is always something to look at, but it is all infinitely more interesting through a window in the backseat of a limousine.

It was like the color of his eyes, she supposed - not quite one shade or another, and utterly unlike anyone else's.

Lada made her face stone, her heart a mountain. A mountain that would never be pierced to let cold, clear water flow. “Nothing holds me here.

...lies is lies. Howsever they come, they didn't ought to come, and they come from the father of lies, work round to the same.

Have you ever noticed that life consists mostly of interruptions, with occasional spells of rush work in between?

Virtue does not truly reward her votary if she leaves him sad and half doubtful whether it would not have been better to serve vice.

Entrepreneurs are always super optimistic. If they weren't they wouldn't be entrepreneurs.

The tendency of democracies is, in all things, to mediocrity, since the tastes, knowledge, and principles of the majority form the tribunal of appeal.

You never make any of the shots you never take. 87% of the ones you do take, you'll miss too. I make 110% of my shots.

It is impossible to catch today; it flows out from our palms! It is impossible to catch tomorrow; it flows out from our palms! We cannot hold them; they constantly run away from us!

I would be more familiar with Janet Jackson than I was with the Teardrop Explodes or Joy Division, because I didn't want to listen to my competitors for fear of nicking ideas off them.

Oh I don't mind going to weddings, just as long as it's not my own.