I would rather have people be even cynical about me than to feed the negative vibe.
a perfect piece of architecture kindles that aimless reverie, which bears the soul we know not whither.
The world is the work of a single thought, expressed in a thousand different ways.
The entire social order. . . is arrayed against a woman who wants to rise to a man's reputation.
Anything that happens gradually is always irrevocable.
Politeness is the art of choosing among your thoughts.
Wit lies in the likeness of things that are different, and in the difference of things that are alike.
There used to be one writer rather than a team of writers. It's the old line about a camel being a horse designed by committee.
In golf, you keep your head down and follow through. In the vice presidency, you keep your head up and follow through. It's a big difference.
Success is achieved twice. Once in the mind and the second time in the real world.
He caught me to him, his arms banded tight around me. His face pressed into my throat. "Where do we go from here?" I held him. "Wherever this takes us. Together.