They always prided themselves on looking youthful. “Forty’s the new thirty,” they’d joke. Until heartbreak and grief enter your life, and then forty’s the new one hundred.

What’s the difference between a trip and a journey?" "Narnie, my love, when we get there, you’ll understand.

What do you want from me?" he asks. What I want from every person in my life, I want to tell him. More.

Hold my hand because I might disappear.

But grief makes a monster out of us sometimes . . . and sometimes you say and do things to the people you love that you can't forgive yourself for.

Do you think people have noticed that I'm around?" "I notice when you're not. Does that count?

No," I say, looking up at Griggs. "It's actually because my heart belongs to someone else." And if I could bottle the look on his face, I'd keep it by my bedside for the rest of my life.

The truth doesn't set you free, you know. It makes you feel awkward and embarrassed and defenseless and red in the face and horrified and petrified and vulnerable.

I think if I'm ever asked to recall what Year 12 was all about, I'll remember it as one big cappuccino experience.

It's like you have a plan and someone comes along and makes you want to change it all, but you still like your first plan, no matter how fantastic the second one makes you feel.

Maybe memories should be left the way they are.

the onus of Connecting rightly, Conceiving brightly, Conveying quietly, and Concluding wisely are the capatencies (capacity and competence) of man

Silence is what causes most of humanities problems.

I have always taken measures to fight corruption, to attract investment, to create a better context for investment in Greece.

Man is born barbarous--he is ransomed from the condition of beasts only by being cultivated.

You build a character, a shell, and if you build it right, something comes to live inside it.

I hope your rambles have been sweet, and your reveries spacious

He is a friend indeed who proves himself a friend in need.

We may take Fancy for a companion, but must follow Reason as our guide.

You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do.

I know I have this image but in reality, if you take all my records, I had to use five or six [tracks].