You’d think the rain would have cooled things off. All it did was make the heat wet.
When I married Miles, we were both a couple of maladjusted misfits. We are still maladjusted misfits, and we have loved every minute of it.
The strongest magic comes from the worst emotions. Anger and rage.
Nobody ever invented a polite word for a killing yet.
If I am forced to choose between my friends and my privilege, do not be surprised by what wins.[to Luna]
Every man’s ready for marriage when the right girl comes along.
When a man and a woman see each other and like each other, they ought to come together, wham, like a couple of taxis on Broadway.
We’ve become a race of Peeping Toms. What people ought to do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.
Once it was, “See somebody, get excited, get married.” Now it’s, “Read a lot of books, fence with a lot of four-syllable words, psychoanalyze each other until you can’t tell the difference between a petting party and a civil service exam.”
Nothing has caused the human race so much trouble as intelligence.
Even the best parents are doing what they think is best for us. At some point, we have to take over for ourselves.