The fact is that it takes more than ingredients and technique to cook a good meal. A good cook puts something of himself into the preparation - he cooks with enjoyment, anticipation, spontaneity, and he is willing to experiment.

The first and worst of all frauds is to cheat one's self. All sin is easy after that.

Never, never rest contented with any circle of ideas, but always be certain that a wider one is still possible.

Sometimes I would almost rather have people take years of my life than take away a moment.

You cannot belong to anyone else, until you belong to yourself.

I see their souls, and I hold them in my hands, and because I love them they weigh nothing.

Do not worry about whether or not the sun will rise. Be prepared to enjoy it.