He never wanted love, though. You cannot eat love, nor buy a horse with it, nor warm your halls on a cold night.
Don't mistake activity with achievement.
One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
Values are the definition of our actions in life
Risk is the clue that our dreams are both real and great.
My father, [was] a mid-level phonecompany manager who treated my mother at best like an incompetent employee. At worst? He never beat her, but his pure, inarticulate fury would fill the house for days...
Forgiveness is a transformative act because it asks you to be a more empathetic and compassionate person, thereby making you better than the person you were when you were first hurt.
One of the main functions of a push-up bra is to lower the number of mothers who seem like mothers.
The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.
Movement is knowledge. Art is perception