Leo Tolstoy

Not one word, not one gesture of yours shall I, could I, ever forget…

Every heart has its own skeletons.

A man can live and be healthy without killing animals for food; therefore, if he eats meat, he participates in taking animal life merely for the sake of his appetite. And to act so is immoral.

Which is worse? The wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.

If we admit that human life can be ruled by reason, then all possibility of life is destroyed.

Respect was invented to cover the empty place where love should be.

I don’t know where to find a good guy. I just think that they’re around and I think you have to be good and at some point you’ll attract that. I really believe that. First, people should stop looking. The looking thing does not work. Just let love find you.

Don’t confuse feelings with facts and don’t ignore facts when they come as feelings.

My dad used to say, ‘You wouldn’t worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.

My boyfriend and I live together, which means we don’t have sex-ever. Now that the milk is free, we’ve both become lactose intolerant.

The most beautiful girls wear their hearts on their sleeves and their souls in their smiles.

To be a friend means that they are always there, for the good or the bad.

[a metaphor for the end of her marriage] The process of divorce is about loading a blanket, throwing it up, watching it all spin, and worrying what stuff will break when it lands.

Take it from a guy: If you’re in love with somebody, you will swim the stream, you will climb the mountain, you will slay the dragon. You’re going to get to her somehow, some way.

All happy families are alike, but an unhappy family is unhappy after its own fashion.

I have a rule, and that is to never look at somebody’s face while we’re having sex; because, number one, what if I know the guy?

It is because I think so much of warm and sensitive hearts, that I would spare them from being wounded.

She was always a little crazy, which is why I understand her so well.

A bond as important as that of a husband and wife, is the bond between siblings.

Friendship with oneself is all important, because without it one cannot be friends with anyone else in the world.

It’s very easy for me to thank everyone for the incredible contribution they’ve made to my life.