There are so many ways of earning a living and most of them are failures.

Whoever said money can't buy happiness didn't know where to shop

Everybody gets so much information all day long that they lose their common sense.

A vegetable garden in the beginning looks so promising and then after all little by little it grows nothing but vegetables, nothing, nothing but vegetables.

You'll be old and you never lived, and you kind of feel silly to lie down and die and to never have lived, to have been a job chaser and never have lived.

You are all a lost generation.

America is my country and Paris is my hometown.

In the morning there is meaning, in the evening there is feeling.

Love: the skillful audacity required to share an inner life.

What was the use of my having come from Oakland it was not natural to have come from there yes write about it if I like or anything if I like but not there, there is no there there.

That is what you are. That's what you all are...All of you young people who served in the war. You are a lost generation.

No nation has ever taxed itself into prosperity.

You will choose your path, or perhaps it will choose you.

Charter boats are like books with no covers.

The main proof that you actually do not exist is that nobody ever criticizes you.

What I would not like is to be ignored. I write from the heart. I don't write for me. I write for my readers.

John Lott has done the most extensive, thorough and sophisticated study we have on the effects of loosening gun control laws.

True influence drives action, not just awareness.

I put £150,000 into the stage production of Grease and have got back £1.5 million so far. It has been a fantastic success.

I didn't really get into boys until my junior year of high school, when I had my first boyfriend. But for the most part I was always playing sports, so I was too busy for them!

[on the BMW X3] If you are clinically insane, by which I mean you wake up in the morning and think you are an onion, here's your car.