There are lots of reasons why a woman stays with a man, even when she's given up on changing him and can predict with certainty the shape that the rest of her life with him is going to take.

Life has a way of taking its toll on the person you thought you were.

In asserting that people don't change, what she means is that they don't change for the better. Whereas changing for the worse, that goes without saying.

The art of being wise is the art of knowing that solutions don’t come from individuals, but rather experiences.

So-called Chinese art and culture is under control of the Party. They exist to serve the official agenda. I call it fake art and culture.

It's an excellent movie. Really excellent.

...there are two ways of being unhappy: One is not getting what you want, and the other is getting what you want.

TV is the rat race of the century.

At the end of six innings of play, it's Montreal 5, Expos 3.

Everyone wants to know about the gold ring. Everyone knows already - it's ridiculous.

My personal telephone book is a book of the dead now. I'm so old. Almost all of my friends have died, and I don't have the guts to take their names out of the book.

Whatever was the conduct of England, I am equally arraigned.

Your cause of sorrow must not be measured by his worth, for then it hath no end.