The most steady, the most self-sufficient nature depends, more than it knows, on its few chosen stimuli.

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

We are minor in everything but our passions.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.

Love as a flower loves the morning sun.Love with kindness, expect no return.

Believe that you are not only beautiful, but you are amazing and wonderful.

I could decorate a whole city with books!

Don't wait around for other people to be happy for you. Any happiness you get you've got to make yourself.

Software constraints are only confining if you use them for what they're intended to be used for.

The art of conversation consist as much in listening politely, as in talking agreeably.

Kindness manifests in a lot of ways, such as acts of compassion, helpfulness, empathy, forgiveness, and caring. These gestures kindle and ignite feelings of love.

My favourite thing in my wardrobe is my jewelry.

The purpose of art actually is, in many cases, to make you feel quite uncomfortable. Or at least to go to that place that's already of discomfort inside of you and tap into that.

I did theater for a few years while I was in New York, but it was tough having to perform scripts worse than what I knew I could write.