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When I say, "I love you," it's not because I want you or because I can't have you. It has read more
When I say, "I love you," it's not because I want you or because I can't have you. It has nothing to do with me. I love what you are, what you do, how you try. I've seen your kindness and your strength. I've seen the best and the worst of you. And I understand with perfect clarity exactly what you are. You're a hell of a woman.
There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand read more
There is a great difference between knowing and understanding: you can know a lot about something and not really understand it
If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants
If you wish to understand a philosopher, do not ask what he says, but find out what he wants
Everyone hears only what he understands.
Everyone hears only what he understands.
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that read more
The art of acceptance is the art of making someone who has just done you a small favor wish that he might have done you a greater one.
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never read more
It is by universal misunderstanding that all agree. For if, by ill luck, people understood each other, they would never agree.
The one who understands does not speak; the one who speaks does not understand
The one who understands does not speak; the one who speaks does not understand
I'd be hanging out in my bathrobe all day, stinky, just writing, and my mom allowed me to do this-as read more
I'd be hanging out in my bathrobe all day, stinky, just writing, and my mom allowed me to do this-as long as I was writing songs. She said, 'As long as you're seriously working on music, I'll support you. Don't get a job, because if you work, it will crush you.'
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.
All truths are easy to understand once they are discovered; the point is to discover them.