Ask a man which way he is going to vote, and he will probably tell you. Ask him, however, why, and vagueness is all.
There is no grief like heartbreak.
You can only control your own actions. Not other people’s reactions.
Love and friendship. They are what make us who we are, and what can change us, if we let them.
. . . love is the sum of our choices, the strength of our commitments, the ties that bind us together.
The worst is when someone in your past trumps the person in your present, and you think to yourself: if I'd known this, then maybe I wouldn't have let him go.
I write about relationships and I try to create real-life characters.
The most powerful sign is that your work no longer enchants you - it's not deep, delightful, and mutually satisfying. When this happens, it may be time to look for new challenges.
What was formerly merely sickly now becomes indecent : it is indecent to be a Christian today.
You cannot make a socialist revolution without really trying.
Name three types of olives. " "Olives! I wouldn't know one type!" "Well, there are three. You can get green ones, you can get black ones, or you can get stuffed.