You kill people you hate or you kill in rage or you kill to get even, but you don't kill someone you're indifferent to.

He might be a man without character, but she was a woman without courage. Of the two, which was worse?

If I'd been listening closely, I'd have caught the sound of the gods having a great big old tee-hee at my expense.

You can’t save others from themselves because those who make a perpetual muddle of their lives don’t appreciate your interfering with the drama they’ve created. They want your poor-sweet-baby sympathy, but they don’t want to change.

Personally, I'd rather grow old alone than in the company of anyone I've met so far. I don't experience myself as lonely, incomplete, or unfulfilled, but I don't talk about that much. It seems to piss people off--especially men. (Kinsey Millhone)

Thinking is hard work, which is why you don't see many people doing it.

To many women mistake a man's hostility for wit and his silence for depth.