Everyone coming out of a perfume store is smelling the back of their hand.
From Jonathan Carroll
You have to walk carefully in the beginning of love; the running across fields into your lover's arms can only come later when you're sure they won't laugh if you trip.
I don't like to have to pan for gold when I read.
I have never heard anyone say This is it. I know right now is the high point of my life. It will never get any better. Only in retrospect do we recognize the best times and of course then it is too late.
Krakow is one of my favorite places on earth. It is a medieval city full of young people. A wonderful, striking combination.
People who truly love us can be divided into two categories: those who understand us, and those who forgive us our worst sins. Rarely do you find someone capable of both.
Salzburg... is a mountain town with a rushing river running right through the center, everything in the rain various shades of green and brown.
The Viennese wash everything. Where else in the world does the government hire public servants to wash public telephone booths and the glass over traffic lights? Every time I see someone doing these things, I smile like a child.
There's almost always a point in a book where something happens that triggers the rest of the plot.
Why do people always gesture with their hands when they talk on the phone?
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