the fact is, that life is too short to be occupied by aught but the present - hope and remembrance are equally a waste of time.

Imagination is to love what gas is to the balloon-that which raises it from earth.

I think hearts are very much like glasses. If they do not break with the first ring, they usually last a considerable time.

Ah, tell me not that memory sheds gladness o'er the past, what is recalled by faded flowers, save that they did not last?

Social life is filled with doubts and vain aspirings; solitude, when the imagination is dethroned, is turned to weariness and ennui.

The heart's hushed secret in the soft dark eye.

Ah, tell me not that memory Sheds gladness o'er the past; What is recalled by faded flowers, Save that they did not last? Were it not better to forget, Than but remember and regret?

In sad truth, half our forebodings of our neighbors are but our own wishes, which we are ashamed to utter in any other form.

An apt quotation is like a lamp which flings its light over the whole sentence.

there is nothing so easy as to be wise for others; a species of prodigality, by-the-by - for such wisdom is wholly wasted.

Strange mystery of our nature, that those in whom genius develops itself in imagination, thus taking its most ethereal form, should yet be the most dependent on the opinions of others!

If God wills that I die, then I die. No power on earth can change that.

The cheese stands aloneThe cheese stands aloneHeigh-ho the merry-oThe cheese stands alone

Dating co-stars is natural. When you're working with someone, it's habit.

When I was growing up in the theater there were all these amazing girls telling me about the guy who broke their heart. And I was always wishing that it was me.

I grew up working in Canada so everything was low budget.

Satan's most effective weapon is to take our eyes off of what God has declared over us in the gospel.

But I knew Nick. He was too ugly to die.

I've always loved reprehensible people because they're so much more interesting to play on screen.

I can't even remember when the Seventies was.

First I made a dress because I was pregnant and I wanted to be the most beautiful pregnant woman. Then I made a sweater because I wanted to have one that wasn't like anyone else's.