“For each person there is a sentence, a series of words, which has the power to destroy them.”
“The object of art is to give life a shape.”
“And thus the heart will break, yet brokenly live on.”
“To avoid criticism say nothing, do nothing, be nothing.”
“There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so.”
“That it will never come again is what makes life so sweet.”
“Toronto is kind of like New York operated by the Swiss.”
“Popularity means people think they know you.”
“In our exterior life, we can only be one person. But in our imaginations, we can be anyone, anywhere. That’s one of the reasons I read and write. It’s a way for me to have more than one life.”
“In every parting there comes a moment when the beloved is already gone from us.”