Stefanie

“When I was laughing I couldn't tell if I was pretty or not, but I looked happy.”
― Paul Rudnick, Gorgeous

“I was determined to think about nothing, which never works, because a blank mind is an invitation to truth.”
― Paul Rudnick

“She used the expression that the Batswana preferred: to become late. There was human sympathy here; to be dead is to be nothing, to be finished. The expression is far too final, too disruptive of the bonds that bind us to one another, bonds that survive the demise of one person. A late father is still your father, even though he is not there; a dead father sounds as if he has nothing further to do--he is finished.”
― Alexander McCall Smith, The Double Comfort Safari Club

“Belief in a future heaven creates a present hell.”
― Eckhart Tolle, The Power of Now: A Guide to Spiritual Enlightenment