“Everything is compensated by something else. As your face slowly looks more ravaged, you lose your eyesight, so you don’t notice.”

“Everyone has bad days, and when you’re having a bad day, you think, ‘Here I am being singled out by a hostile, malicious universe that is picking exclusively on me.’ And then you read a book about bad days and realize they happen to everyone, not just tormented, persecuted you.”

“I don’t think it’s good to try and change anyone. The trick and the mystery- of relationships and in general- is to learn to live with the bits you don’t like.”

“Spend the afternoon – you can’t take it with you.”

“The great thing about getting older is that you don’t lose all the other ages you’ve been.”

“The journey of life is like a man riding a bicycle. We know he got on the bicycle and started to move. We know that at some point he will stop and get off. We know that if he stops moving and does not get off he will fall.”