We are but a day in this world, and in that day the fashion is changed a thousand times: all seek liberty, yet all deprive themselves of it.

The more souls who resonate together, the greater the intensity of their love... and, mirror-like... each soul reflects the other.

The path to paradise begins in hell.

L'amor che move il sole e l'altre stelle (The love that moves the sun and the other stars)

There is a gentle thought that often springs to life in me, because it speaks of you.

Remember tonight... for it is the beginning of always.

The secret of getting things done is to act!

Follow your path, and let the people talk.

Three things remain with us from paradise: stars, flowers and children.

In the middle of the journey of our life I came to myself within a dark wood where the straight way was lost.

Beauty awakens the soul to act.

Of what use is a philosopher who doesn't hurt anybody's feelings?

Don't be such a party-pooper, missy --when you're well and truly screwed, either you just sit pissing yourself or you invent some reason to hope.

There's a difference between being politically incorrect and boorish. And we've seen that line crossed a dozen times by smart people who've mistaken politics for punditry.

I feel about lending a book the way most fathers feel about their daughters living with a man out of wedlock.

The men who have done big things are those who were not afraid to attempt big things, who were not afraid to risk failure in order to gain success.

What is important is that a political party articulates the mood of a generation.

Who hath no more bread then neede, must not keepe a dog.

Let's stop being so damn judgemental & crucifying everyone who doesn't fit into our boxed-in perceptions of what is right.

When I turned 40, I was like, huh. I accept myself more now. It was much more comforting.

Peter Dinklage is one of my oldest friends from New York!