My wife is beginning to instruct me on means to retrieve dreams, and bit by bit, it does seem to be working.

There is in certain living souls a quality of loneliness unspeakable, so great it must be shared as company is shared by lesser beings. Such a loneliness is mine; so know by this that in immensity there is one lonelier than you.

There are people who have tremendously important things to say, but they say it so poorly that nobody would ever want to read it.

I learned how to live on five and sometimes ten dollars a week.

Why on earth do you carry a mirror around with you?” “It's purely a defensive device. We seldom quarrel, and this is one of the reasons. Can you imagine yourself getting all worked up and contorted and illogical and then coming face to face with yourself, looking at yourself exactly as you look to everyone else?

It's the Simple things that are really effective. Try to remember that.

Fear is a survival instinct; fear in its way is a comfort for it means that somewhere hope is alive.