Twice or thrice had I loved thee before I knew thy face or name, so in a voice, so in a shapeless flame, angels affect us oft, and worshiped be.

No Spring nor Summer beauty hath such grace As I have seen in one Autumnal face.

No man is an island, entire of itself; every man is a piece of the continent.

Death comes equally to us all, and makes us all equal when it comes.

Love, all alike, no season knows, nor clime, nor hours, days, months, which are the rags of time.

Busy old fool, unruly Sun, why dost thou thus through windows and through curtains call on us? Must to thy motions lovers seasons run?

What gnashing is not a comfort, what gnawing of the worm is not a tickling, what torment is not a marriage bed to this damnation, to be secluded eternally, eternally, eternally from the sight of God?

Any man's death diminishes me, because I am involved in Mankind; And therefore never send to know for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee.

More than kisses, letters mingle souls.

When one man dies, one chapter is not torn out of the book, but translated into a better language.

ask not for whom the bell tolls; it tolls for thee

It’s all inside of you—what you want, who you are, and who you want to be. Just give it time.” He pulls away and helps me to my feet. “Nobody makes you, you. You make yourself.

Somewhere I read that anorexia recovery is more painful for the sufferer than actively engaging in the eating disordered behaviours

The best and brightest don't go into politics. The best and brightest are at Goldman Sachs.

Not a game, not a game... practice.

The great thing about taking big chances when you're younger is you have less to lose, and you don't know as much. So you take big swings.

All fiction for me is a kind of magic and trickery, a confidence trick, trying to make people believe something is true that isn't.

Without big data analytics, companies are blind and deaf, wandering out onto the Web like deer on a freeway.

A profound conviction raises a man above the feeling of ridicule.

Photography is all about secrets... The secrets we all have and will never tell.

I'm not an actor. I can show up for friends and improvise a little bit, but I'm not an actor.