“I'm really not an avowed heterosexual. I'm no more proud of it than of being white or tall.”

“What worse illness can there be than acute conventionality. You should pray every night that you don't wake up with it.”

“It wouldn't have mattered to my mother if I married a black, was gay, lived in a commune or wore a dress.”

“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me...”

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt, Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.”

“So many books, so little time.”

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”

“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”