If you are lucky enough to find a way of life you love, you have to find the courage to live it.

Being wrong about important things is exhausting.

He was one of those people things came easily to, but he did little to demonstrate that he deserved to be gifted.

Every American should be forced to live outside the United States for a year or two. Americans should be forced to see how ridiculous they appear to the rest of the world! They should listen to someone else's version of themselves--to anyone else's version! Every country knows more about America than Americans know about themselves! And Americans know absolutely nothing about any other country!

It doesn't really matter who said it - it's so obviously true. Before you can write anything, you have to notice something.

He had in abundance youth’s most dangerous qualities: optimism and relentlessness. He would risk everything he had to fly the plane that could carry the bomb within him.

She was an expert at the art of sudden appearance.