The first-rate mind is always curious, compassionate, original, and pessimistic.

A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.

It's the most unhappy people who most fear change.

A hypochondriac is one who has a pill for everything except what ails him.

It's innocence when it charms us, ignorance when it doesn't.

The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.

We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.

In the arithmetic of love, one plus one equals everything, and two minus one equals nothing.

We choose those we like; with those we love, we have no say in the matter.

They threaten me with lung cancer, and still I smoke and smoke. If they'd only threaten me with hard work, I might stop.

Pity all newlyweds. She cooks something nice for him, and he brings her flowers, and they kiss and think: How easy marriage is.

The child accepts role models of parental behavior unconsciously and without thinking

We all want, above all, to be heard. We want to be understood—heard for what we think we are saying, for what we know we meant.

Love is not far away, Love is just a heartbeat from you.

Shopping is really complicated if you are a girl.

Reverence for life is the highest court of appeal.

You like pie? I like pie.

Desire is an attempt to feel the void.

Now, I know there are many Americans who say, 'Get out of Afghanistan. Bring 'em all home.' And there are others who say, 'Put in hundreds of thousands of more.'

You know the way I play golf, it's a good I do these things for charities.

Every author in some way portrays himself in his works, even if it be against his will.