‎"As Oedipus learned, the more you run away from what is predetermined the more you run toward it.

There is no glory in honesty if it is destructive. And no shame in dishonesty if its goal is to offer grace.

Self-body hate, like any hate or other strong negative emotion, contributes to unneeded weight gain by triggering junk-food cravings.

The secret, which is not so secret after all, is that the people who we love live on in our hearts, in the beat of our blood.

More than 3,500 hardcover novels are published each year. Even the most avid reader buys fewer than one a week.

Sometimes love worked out, but more often it failed

Perfume is magic. It's mystery. We recreate the smell of a flower. Of wood. Of grass. We capture the essence of life. Liquefy it. We store memories. We make dreams.