Experience: A comb life gives you after you lose your hair.

The only aspect of our travels that is interesting to others is disaster.

May your walls know joy; May every room hold laughter and every window open to great possibility.

Babies don't need fathers, but mothers do. Someone who is taking care of a baby needs to be taken care of.

A kiss is a lovely trick designed by nature to stop speech when words become superfluous.

What we truly and earnestly aspire to be, that in some sense, we are. The mere aspiration, by changing the frame of the mind, for the moment realizes itself.

You can have anything you want if you want it desperately enough. You must want it with an inner exuberance that erupts through the skin and joins the energy that created the world.

Truth is always exciting. Speak it, then, Life is dull without it.

I don't remember anybody's name. How do you think the "dahling" thing got started?

When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?

There are lots of ways of being miserable, but there's only one way of being comfortable, and that is to stop running round after happiness. If you make up your mind not to be happy there's no reason why you shouldn't have a fairly good time.

Time is a cruel thief to rob us of our former selves. We lose as much to life as we do to death.

This is not a novel to be tossed aside lightly. It should be thrown with great force.

I don't visit my parents often because Delta Airlines won't wait in the yard while I run in.

If the shoe fits, it's too expensive.