There is no guilt in feelings ever.

Love should not be polluted with friendship.

When we love each other we are immortal and indestructible like the heartbeat and the rain and the wind.

The best way to lose a woman was to show her a kind of life that one could offer her for only a few days.

One lost easiest what one held in one’s arms— never what one left.

the invisible storehouse in nothingness, called memory.

One always expects something else.

A neat little apartment with a neat little bourgeois life. A neat little security on the edge of the abyss. Do you really see that?

Our worth is determined by the good deeds we do rather than by the fine emotions we feel.

There's no damn business like show business - you have to smile to keep from throwing up.

To me, atonality is against nature. There is a center to everything that exists. The planets have the sun, the earth, the moon.

My soul, never laugh at sin's fooleries, lest thou come to smile at sin itself. It is thine enemy, and thy Lord's enemy.

I crave ideas, and when an idea hits me, it grips me and it tortures me until I master it.

It is the rate of investment which governs the rate of saving, and not vice versa.

Don't judge anyone harshly until you yourself have been through his experiences

It's pointless to go against digital because sooner or later you won't be able to do anything else.

I was always determined that one way or another I would force a book on the world, even if I had to resort to writing one about a tabby cat who solves mysteries.

You could drop me off in the middle of a sea of people, and I'm happy.