What we do belongs to what we are; and what we are is what becomes of us.

Time is too slow for those who wait, too swift for those who fear, too long for those who grieve, too short for those who rejoice, but for those who love, time is eternity.

Some succeed because they are destined to, but most succeed because they are determined to.

A friend is what the heart needs all the time.

Every house where love abides And friendship is a guest, Is surely home, and home sweet home For there the heart can rest.

Be glad of life because it gives you the chance to love, to work, to play, and to look up at the stars.

For those who love... time is eternity.

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang there except those that sang best.

The simple life which blandly ignores all care and conflict, soon becomes flabby and invertebrate, sentimental and gelatinous.

What you possess in the world will be found at the day of your death to belong to someone else. But what you are will be yours forever.

Gratitude is the inward feeling of kindness received. Thankfulness is the natural impulse to express that feeling. Thanksgiving is the following of that impulse.

All cats are gray in the dark. And besides, her actions have less to do with her, and everything to do with you.

We are playing with desires that disappear.

What kind of one-night stand takes your car the next morning? It’s called the walk of shame, not grand theft auto.

The only way around it is to stay with one guy forever." But does forever have a built-in ending...?

The intelligent man who is proud of his intelligence is like the condemned man who is proud of his large cell.

You must learn to control your money, or to the permanent deprivation control you

I don't know about the rest of the country but in New York more people have learned anonymity from rent control than ever discovered it in a twelve-step program.

Life is full of circles

My two style icons are Edie Sedgwick and Brigitte Bardot.

A poor creature who has said or done nothing worth a serious man taking the trouble of remembering.