Yet, it is true, poetry is delicious; the best prose is that which is most full of poetry.

She dares me to pour myself out like a living waterfall. She dares me to enter the soul that is more than my own; she extinguishes fear in mere seconds. She lets light come through.

A feminist is any woman who tells the truth about her life

One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.

A self that goes on changing is a self that goes on living.

I have a deeply hidden and inarticulate desire for something beyond the daily life.

I see you everywhere, in the stars, in the river, to me you're everything that exists; the reality of everything.

The only advice ... that one person can give another about reading is to take no advice, to follow your own instincts, to use your own reason, to come to your own conclusions.

No need to hurry. No need to sparkle. No need to be anybody but oneself.

Women have served all these centuries as looking glasses possessing the power of reflecting the figure of man at twice its natural size.

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

I am definitely going to take a course on time management... just as soon as I can work it into my schedule.

Grant me the courage not to give up even though I think it is hopeless.

God, how I hate the fact that I know this stuff. It only proves that it is possible to learn by osmosis.

When I was playing I never wished I was doing anything else. I think being a professional athlete is the finest thing a man can do.

When silence reaches an ultimate point, the light penetrates everywhere.

I'm pretty sure Adele and James Blunt were dumped by the same man.

From the moment I take office, I will stand up to the special interests and stand with hardworking families so that we can give America back its future and its ideals.

For how tiny the world, This ant's egg-and the sky!

When your outgo exceeds your income, the upshot may be your downfall.

I knew [Timothy] Leary, but barely knew, didn't really know Jan [Kerouac].