Writers do not find subjects; subjects find them.

One can live in the shadow of an idea without grasping it.

Silences have a climax, when you have got to speak.

When you love someone all your saved up wishes start coming out.

Jealousy is no more than feeling alone against smiling enemies.

Some people are molded by their admirations, others by their hostilities.

We are minor in everything but our passions.

Pity the selfishness of lovers: it is brief, a forlorn hope; it is impossible.

Fate is not an eagle, it creeps like a rat.

It is not helpful to help a friend by putting coins in his pockets when he has got holes in his pockets.

Disappointment tears the bearable film off life.

The future for me is already a thing of the past -You were my first love and you will be my last

Love is the key, love is the secret.

My boyfriend calls me 'princess', but I think of myself more along the lines of 'monkey' and 'retard'.

'Blazing Saddles' is one of the funniest movies ever made.

There is not enough tea in the world to calm me.

He who reckons ten friends has not one.

When it comes to economics, president-elect [Donald] Trump has promised to revive American manufacturing, get tough on trade with China, cut taxes and invest in infrastructure.

I'm not really satisfied with anything I have written to date.

We should end the Environmental Protection Agency's war against American oil and gas.

Philosophy is good advice, and no one gives good advice at the top of his lungs.