Fiction gives us empathy: it puts us inside the minds of other people, gives us the gifts of seeing the world through their eyes. Fiction is a lie that tells us true things, over and over.

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To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. ― Oscar Wilde

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In the middle of chaos lies opportunity.

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As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.

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People hear you on the level you speak to them from. Speak from your heart, and they will hear with theirs. — Marianne Williamson

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Silence is only frightening to people who are compulsively verbalizing.

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The people who were trying to make this world worse are not taking the day off. Why should I? ― Bob Marley

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Diplomacy is the art of telling people to go to hell in such a way that they ask for directions.

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Yesterday ended last night. Every day is a new beginning. Learn the skill of forgetting. And move on.

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The world sucks, people are not true

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