L.J. Smith Quotes

What is the thing that Will could do to make me not love him? That would make me abandon him? I can’t think of one. I'm sorry. Except if he did something bad to the kids - now we've got a problem.

I would say being deeply involved in the art world would help keep a young artist on track. Doing what you love, so that your focus is your artistry.

How can we ask for our young stars to have a high level of responsibility if we are not demonstrating that same level of responsibility towards them?

My music is like my freedom space.

I have a goal to be just the most craziest person of all time. And when I say craziest, I mean, like, I want to do like Olympic-level things. I want to be the most durable person on the planet.

And when I say craziest, I mean, like, I want to do like Olympic-level things.

All of our issues come from us not being aware enough or not seeing through our problems to the depths of the issues.

Right now, we do not act as a true society. We act as a world under terror, just scrambling to survive.

I want to create a society that is working for me and with me - and I am working for society, not against it.

I used to not be really honest with girls and then I dropped a song called 'Starry Room' and then I started turning over a new leaf.

What we think about God-what we think God is like-will determine the relationship we have with God.

God is more eager to forgive us than we are to be forgiven.

I can't think of anything when I'm depressed. I just want to be alone.

The Italian government, a free French newspaper tartly observed, never finished a war on the same side it started on – unless the war lasted long enough to change sides twice.

Zen provides a structure that supports our exploring the practice and the teachings for ourselves.

Upon your feet you have ten toes, they look just like PO-TA-TOES!

I'm 40 years old, and I still love watching Bugs Bunny slap the bull on the nose. I still watch those cartoons, and yet I also enjoy reading books about science, or the current fiction.

I think the audience is truly all ages: I don't put anything in there that kids can't see, or shouldn't see, but I have to keep it interesting for me as an adult

I think people have a little wall they throw up real quick if they see swords and sorcery.

I never graduated, but I was kind of floating between journalism and art, because neither one wanted to claim me, as a cartoonist.

Stupid, Stupid Rat Creatures!

Prisoners learn how to make do with less, and many of them want to take this ingenuity that they've learned to the outside ... but there's no training, nothing to prepare them for that.

Prepared and fast foods have given us the time and freedom to see cooking as an art form - a form of creative expression.

I prefer the Chinese method of eating.... You can do anything at the table except arm wrestle.

Please understand the reason why Chinese vegetables taste so good. It is simple. The Chinese do not cook them, they just threaten them!

Walt Kelly was much more interested in allegory and politics, and I'm much more interested in metaphors and myth.

I'm free... to think and to speak. My ancestors couldn't. I can. And my children will.

Have you ever noticed how grateful you are to see daylight again after coming through a long dark tunnel? Always try to see life around ya as if you'd just come out of a tunnel.

Do everything you can to preserve and protect love so that it endures forever.

Sometimes our fights are as strong as a current, as consistent as waves and as stubborn as unmoveable rocks. Martial fights cause the same kind of erosion as powerful waves do when they hit the shore

I want my marriage to be like th Earth, full of life and revolving around the Son

Faith - seeing your husband as Jesus sees him.

It's not our ability to get forgiveness that saves us. It's out ability to grant forgiveness.

I think we get the world we deserve. People who love get love back, and people who hate, or fear, they get those back too.

Everyone thinks softball is a girl's game. But you only think that until you get hit with it on a line drive.

Believe that you have it, and you have it.

Well, the Lord is going to get another one.

Societies depend on agreed rules.

It is an occupational risk of biologists to claim, towards the end of their careers, that the problems which they have not solved are insoluble.

Christ Not Begotten of Holy Ghost... Christ was begotten of God. He was not born without the aid of Man, and that Man was God!

It has been truthfully said that organic evolution is Satan's chief weapon in this dispensation in his attempt to destroy the divine mission of Jesus Christ.

They tell us the Book of Mormon states that Jesus was begotten of the Holy Ghost. I CHALLENGE THAT STATEMENT. The Book of Mormon teaches NO SUCH THING! NEITHER DOES THE BIBLE.

God is an exalted man. Some people are troubled over the statements of the Prophet Joseph Smith... that our Father in heaven at one time passed through a life and death and is an exalted man.

There are so many fools in the world for the devil to operate upon, it gives him the advantage oftentimes.

Let the Saints remember that great things depend on their individual exertion, and that they are called to be co-workers with us and the Holy Spirit in accomplishing the great work of the last days

Sometimes the Lord brings us low before he can lift us higher.

The constitution expects every man to do his duty; and when he fails the law urges him; or should he do too much; the same master rebukes him.

The things of God are of deep import; and time, and experience, and careful and ponderous and solemn thoughts can only find them out.

When we are accomplishing the good, the greatest opposition comes.

Could you gaze into heaven five minutes, you would know more than you would by reading all that ever was written on the subject.