Jonathan Franzen Quote

I looked long and hard for the paper roses! I found the reddest red ribbon, and a little golden card! We were all there together, many of us, in the same place; but I was the only one who found the pa...

Love powers my heart and color powers my soul.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.

Nobody but you have to believe in your dreams to make them a reality.

It is best to rise from life as from a banquet, neither thirsty nor drunken.

Anybody can become angry - that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way - that is not within everyb...

The really frightening thing about middle age is the knowledge that you'll grow out of it.

Life sometimes reminds us that it is sometimes heartless by giving something or someone we really need to someone who does not need or even want them or it.

I became an artist because I wanted to be an active participant in the conversation about art.