We get a deal o' useless things about us, only because we've got the money to spend.

It is never too late to be what you might have been.

Animals are such agreeable friends - they ask no questions; they pass no criticisms.

Don't judge a book by its cover

A man's a man. But when you see a king, you see the work of many thousand men.

Only in the agony of parting do we look into the depths of love.

The beginning of compunction is the beginning of a new life.

The rich ate and drank freely, accepting gout and apoplexy as things that ran mysteriously in respectable families.

Plainness has its peculiar temptations and vices quite as much as beauty.

What makes life dreary is the want of a motive.

Don't you meddle with me, and I won't meddle with you.

I am overwhelmed by the grace and persistence of my people.

We're part of a mixed marriage -- he's male

I am a Millionaire. That is my religion.

As a good player in the inner city, you're always hearing people saying that you're better than you really are and that you don't have to do things like everybody else.

The writer who possesses the creative gift owns something of which he is not always master - something that, at times, strangely wills and works for itself.

For me, shoe-wise, platforms give me the same height that I need, but they're not as taxing on my feet.

And let our despite go to those who work and fight and our hate to those who hope and trust.

It is an old adage, "All is fair in love as in war," but I thought not of general laws, and only felt a private grievance.

I'd like to get something small and self-generated in before Black Rock has whatever life that it has.

I made art a philosophy, and philosophy an art.