"They might not need me; but they might. I'll let my head be just in sight; a smile as small as mine might be precisely their necessity."

"If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain."

"Kindness is the invisible thread that binds all kindred spirits together. Reflect upon this whenever doubt clouds your horizon — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"It is a humble truth that every season of life has its own unique blossom, if only we take care to notice — an essential principle for the reflective life."

"I'm not good at anything except writing jokes. I wasn't good at sports, I wasn't good at anything artsy, ever. I think there was a real worry for a while about what I would be good at. I was just this chubby little Indian kid who looked like a nerd."

"Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really count. They're still searching for their prince, in a way. And as much as we don't discuss that, because it's too embarrassing and too sad, I think it really does exist."

"No one can live entirely on their own, nor can any country or society exist in isolation."

"I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated."