“There are sins of omission and sins of commission, my friend. I've dealt with mine and i've forgiven myself... you should do the same.”

“enjoying life should be of much greater concern than understanding it.”

“You can love someone and not like spending time with them.”

“Modesty is an excellent quality, honey. Don't lose that.”

“Our fingerprints don't fade from the lives we've touched.”

“Sometimes I feel as if there's an explanation to my life that continues to escape me; that I've missed something noble, something sublime; that in some way I have cheated myself...life is so strange, so harsh.”

“Everyone doesn't have to do everything," she told me. "People forget you can also express yourself by what you choose to admire and support. I've had so much pleasure from beautiful and challenging things created by other people, things I could never make or do. I wouldn't trade that for anything.”