Funny business, a woman's career: the things you drop on the way up the ladder so you can move faster. You forget you'll need them again when you get back to being a woman. It's one career all females have in common, whether we like it or not: being a woman.
Forget injuries, never forget kindnesses.
The dead might as well try to speak to the living as the old to the young.
There's so much pollution in the air now that if it weren't for our lungs there'd be no place to put it all.
Never esteem anything as of advantage to you that will make you break your word or lose your self-respect.
I opened my mouth, then shut it, then, very slowly, I held my hands up in front of me.
Beginning today, treat everyone you meet as if they were going to be dead by midnight. Extend them all the care, kindness and understanding you can muster. Your life will never be the same again.