Forget about calories - everything makes thin people thinner, and fat people fatter.

Others settle for small rewards; the neurotic must always go for broke.

Men prefer brief praise, pitched high; women are satisfied with praise in a lower key, just so it goes on and on.

I'm afraid to win, and afraid to lose; I hate a draw and can't stop competing; otherwise I'm fine.

A first-rate marriage is like a first-rate hotel: expensive, but worth it.

Neurotics always feel as though they were going way up or way down, which is odd in people going sideways.

We waste a lot of time running after people we could have caught by just standing still.