If a heart could break once, it shouldn't have been able to happen again.
The wave of the future is coming and there is no fighting it.
It takes as much courage to have tried and failed as it does to have tried and succeeded.
We are always bargaining with our feelings so that we can live from day to day.
I must try to be alone for part of each year. . . and part of each day. . . in order to keep my core, my center. . . Women must be still as the axis of a wheel in the midst of her activities. She must be the pioneer of achieving this stillness, not only for her own salvation, but for the salvation of family life, of society, perhaps even of our civilization.
The web of marriage is made by propinquity, in the day to day living side by side, looking outward in the same direction. It is woven in space and in time of the substance of life itself.
the final lesson of learning to be independent - widowhood. . . is the hardest lesson of all.
When Tim Allen made The Santa Clause, I thought that was a delightful film. It took a modern sensibility but layered onto it a kind of sentiment.
It is good to be a cynic — it is better to be a contented cat — and it is best not to exist at all.
A thriller becomes great when it carries a feeling of reality and truth.
I am a Catholic not like someone else would be a Baptist or a Methodist, but like someone else would be an atheist.