“A melancholy lesson of advancing years is the realisation that you can't make old friends.”
“Melancholy,my old friend,visits frequent,once again.”
“Heart lesson #4: the unrequited heart.You can't make anyone love you back.”
“If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
“You can't tell a seventeen-year-old anything. They think they're immortal. They don't listen. Seventeen-year-olds have to see it for themselves.”
“My first big break came when I was five years old. It's taken me more than seventy years to realise that. You see, at five I first learnt to read. It's that simple and it's that profound.”