There is no loneliness like the loneliness of a dead marriage.

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Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.

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The best slave does not need to be beaten. She beats herself.

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Love is everything it's cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.

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Gossip is the opiate of the oppressed

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Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss. A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.

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Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.

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The dilemma is that if one does not risk anything one risks even more

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You see a lot of smart guys with dumb women, but you hardly ever see a smart woman with a dumb guy.

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Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

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