We must make our lives as we sew, stitch by stitch.

Are we not like two volumes of one book?

Two hearts in love need no words.

Why are our joys remembered more bitter than our woes?

You had my heart, and I yours; a heart for a heart, good fortune for good fortune.

An attack of hope is the same for us as an attack of fever.

Par toi tout le bonheur que m'offre l'avenir Est dans mon souvenir. Through you, all the happiness that the future offers Is in my memory.

Money demoralizes even the giver.

Hmm... well that would be good, but if you plan on adding that, better include the lanczos option (for good quality).

Hope is a delicate thing. A dangerous thing.

Some people wait to get flowers while others grow gardens.

The eye-roll is a 10.5 on the Ritcher. The Big One. California has slipped into the ocean.

What do you do when your head - your imagination is filled with tales to last a hundred lifetimes?You focus on the really good ones!

What I've realized over the years is that I have some pretty good friends.

It's pretty amazing to me that my first hit record was an Elvis Presley record.

She was so intelligent that she could think herself into beauty. Intelligence...they don't talk about it much, the poets, but when a woman is intelligent and passionate and good.

I think that one thing that America is guilty of is not ever apologizing for the greatest sin of the country, which is slavery.

Nothing is to wonderful to be true.

I wasn't interested in novelty. I was looking for good drama.