And silence, like darkness, can be kind; it, too, is a language.

...I love 'yes.' It's practically the most interesting word of all, don't you think?" Like a hinge opening a door outward. Yes, yes, yes.

If you get depressed, you can be stuck for months; if you have an analyst, you at least have a chance of getting out of it faster.

Being in love means being at the mercy of someone's childhood.

What a quality of innocence people have when they don't expect to be harmed.

Anna Karenina is just a story about a woman falling in love with a bloke who is not her husband. Its gossip, rubbish - on the other hand, its the deepest story there could be about social transgression, about love, betrayal, duty, children.

No amount of promises can guarantee love