When people can afford necessities in life, an increase in income dones not result in a significantly happier life.

Sometimes the magic of life is beyond thought. It's the sparkle of intuition, of bringing your own personal energy into your music.

I'd always had a guilty preference for fiction. Since I seemed now to be living fiction, this proved to have been an entirely reasonable choice.

Summer is the time for squabbles. In winter, we must protect one another, keep each other warm, share our strengths.

The only safe male rebuke to a scornful female is to stay away from her - especially if that is what she desires.

Now he had recognized himself as a dead man it became important to stay alive as long as possible.

To see one's name in print! Some people commit a crime for no other reason.

It's outrageous. It's ridiculous. And 'twas ever thus. We all watched James Bond as he got more and more geriatric, and his girlfriends got younger and younger. It's so annoying.

Prejudice is an assortment of deceptively small personal judgments - deceptive because of their great cost in our daily lives.

I think it's kind of written in stone that men are supposed to have strong feelings about age, but I've never really thought about it.

He felt it too, the air between us, the invisible lines that something or someone had drawn to connect us. That's the way I remember it.