He can’t get rid of me, he can’t shake himself clear. It has happened all my life, this business of clinging to people, of getting too fond of them.
It is usually unbearably painful to read a book by an author who knows way less than you do, unless the book is a novel.
Pick the day. Enjoy it - to the hilt. The day as it comes. People as they come... The past, I think, has helped me appreciate the present - and I don't want to spoil any of it by fretting about the fu...
There are times when solitude is better than society, and silence is wiser than speech. We should be better Christians if we were more alone, waiting upon God, and gathering through meditation on His...
Proportions are what makes the old Greek temples classic in their beauty. They are like huge blocks, from which the air has been literally hewn out between the columns.
Anger is never without a reason, but seldom with a good one.
I have to be alone very often. I'd be quite happy if I spent from Saturday night until Monday morning alone in my apartment. That's how I refuel.
The richest man is he who lives simply but has an abundance of love and kindness to give away.
Every corner and room of a house will carry memories, make these the most pleasurable times you shared with your family.
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
He was no god, just an artist; and when an artist is a man, he needs a woman to create like a god.