I didn't need more fame or money. I needed more heart.
While the cat's away, you may find the rats getting damned uppity.
Nothing is ever really lost. The memories of good friends and good times are always there, never more than a thought away. In a sense, they never really stopped happening. Every moment you ever treasured, every friend you ever valued is still there, separated from us only by time; the past is still happening and always will be. It's only we who have moved on.
Nothing is hidden, nothing is ever lost, nothing is ever forgotten. That's always been part of my problem.
Sometimes humour is all we have to say the things that can't be said.
You know, sometimes I swear the whole universe runs on irony.
Though I often run out of courage and good sense, stubbornness keeps me going.
I am an African and I am very proud of that.
Do not blame the food because you have no appetite.
Women, perhaps even require a little hypocrisy.
Few spirits are made better by the pain and languor of sickness; as few great pilgrims become eminent saints.