There's just something beautiful about walking on snow that nobody else has walked on. It makes you believe you're special.

You think I don't know about wrong love, June? You think I don't understand embarrassing love?

Nothing had changed. I was the stupid one again. I was the girl who never understood who she was to people.

My mother gave me a disappointed look. Then I gave her one back. Mine was for everything, not just the sandwich.

I only need one good friend to see me through. Most people aren't like that. Most people are always looking out for more people to know.

I had no idea how greedy my heart really was.

Sometimes it feels good to take the long way home.

I need to figure out the secret. I need to work out how to keep things flying back to me instead of always flying away.

I stared hard, trying to find a pattern. Thinking if I kept looking hard enough, maybe the pieces of the world would fit back together into something I could understand.

I was in a place where nobody knew my heart even a little bit.

I go to the movies whenever I get the chance, because the movie theater is like the woods. It's another place that's like a time machine.

Invest your evaporating life and reap greatness.

When a woman has not received much flattery in her life, she will be seduced.

The law. Lady Frances, is an uncertain animal. It has twists and turns that surprise the non-legal mind.

If certain places you came to in life felt right, then how many others were just as clearly the wrong place to be?

If in my fight I can encourage even some people to understand and to abandon policies they now so blindly follow, I shall not regret any punishment I may incur.

Move only when you have an advantage. It's very basic. You have to understand the odds and have the discipline to bet only when the odds are in your favor.

Life is hard; it's harder if you're stupid.

When I've painted a woman's bottom so that I want to touch it, then [the painting] is finished.

The Dark Dark is a far slower project, clearly, and that's a relief. I look for slowness anywhere I can find it.

The ideal condition would be, I admit, that men should be right by instinct; but since we are all likely to go astray, The reasonable thing is to learn from those who can teach