The light would show (if it could harden) Eternities of kitchen garden

My personal hobbies are reading, listening to music, and silence.

I am patient with stupidity but not with those who are proud of it.

Winter is the time for comfort, for good food and warmth, for the touch of a friendly hand and for a talk beside the fire: it is the time for home.

I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Vulgarity is, in reality, nothing but a modern, chic, pert descendant of the goddess Dullness.

Rhythm is one of the principal translators between dream and reality.

I am not eccentric. It's just that I am more alive than most people. I am an unpopular electric eel set in a pond of goldfish.

Why not be oneself? That is the whole secret of a successful appearance. If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

If one is a greyhound, why try to look like a Pekingese?

The trouble with most Englishwomen is that they will dress as if they had been a mouse in a previous incarnation... they do not want to attract attention.

Women can be strong, be smart, be sexy, be mothers, be wives, and be powerful. We don't need to compromise.

You can have this kind of love. You can have it. You just grab it. Of course the problem with having that love is that you can lose it, too.

Faith is expectancy. You do not receive what you want; you do not receive what you pray for, not even what you say you have faith in. You will always receive what you actually expect.

Tradition will accustom people to any atrocity

How seek the way which leadeth to our wishes? By renouncing our wishes. The crown of excellence is renunciation.

I feel like the writer observing the grief, but it is difficult to be detached from it.

They kept saying 'It's sushi-grade!' And I'm like... 'Put some soy sauce on this. Get me some rice. And cook it. And then get me out of here.

Cinco de Mayo has come to represent a celebration of the contributions that Mexican Americans and all Hispanics have made to America.

It scares me how fast I go from disliking to loving him, and I wonder if it’s this way for everyone.

I think there are always going to be things that you're going to want to do. It's about picking yourself back up and starting again.