78 quotes found
Journalist · American
American journalist
“Loneliness, insomnia, and change: the fear of these is even worse than the reality.”
“You will turn over many a futile new leaf till you learn we must all write on scratched-out pages.”
“There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today.”
“Our strength is often composed of the weakness that we're damned if we're going to show.”
“We hear only half of what is said to us, understand only half of that, believe only half of that, and remember only half of that.”
“The fear of being laughed at makes cowards of us all.”
“We'd all like a reputation for generosity, and we'd all like to buy it cheap.”
“Despair is anger with no place to go.”
“Hope is the feeling we have that the feeling we have is not permanent.”
“The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.”
“Nobody really listens to anyone else, and if you try it for a while you'll see why.”
“What we forgive too freely doesn’t stay forgiven.”
“If you hate your lot but wouldn't trade it, it's not your lot you hate.”
“Others follow patterns; we alone are unpredictable.”
“If it came true, it wasn’t much of a dream.”
“It does not undo harm to acknowledge that we have done it; but it undoes us not to acknowledge it.”
“Anything you lose automatically doubles in value.”
“What you can't get out of, get into whole-heartedly.”