A Texan outside of Texas is a foreigner.

Don't worry about losing. If it is right, it happens - The main thing is not to hurry. Nothing good gets away.

Socialism never took root in America because the poor see themselves not as an exploited proletariat but as temporarily embarrassed millionaires.

The free exploring mind of the individual human is the most valuable thing in the world.

And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.

What good is the warmth of summer, without the cold of winter to give it sweetness.

I believe a strong woman may be stronger than a man, particularly if she happens to have love in her heart. I guess a loving woman is indestructible.

When two people meet, each one is changed by the other so you've got two new people.

Writers are a little below clowns and a little above trained seals.

This I must fight against: any idea, religion, or government which limits or destroys the individual.

If you understand each other you will be kind to each other.

She looked at her hand: Just some hand, holding a cheap pen. Some girls’ hand. She had nothing to do with that hand. Let that hand do whatever it wanted to.

Well, it's not like I ignore them on purpose. It's just that no one's voice resounds in my heart.—Asaba Yuuki, (Kimi to Boku, #1)

Was I sticking around because I really wanted to be with Austin, or because I was afraid no one else would want to be with me?

Don't read it. Just shred and burn, or your eyes will melt.

I'd sneak out of the house to meet girls at 3:30 a.m.

But you can only lie about who you are for so long without going crazy.

Songwriting is Hell on Earth. If it isn't, then you're doing it wrong.

The right to carry a gun has nothing to do with the rights of other people.

At the Christmas party, the secretary with the long red hair ate three pickles, and four salesmen panicked.

In other words, by finding the anomalous event, what you do is you get out ahead of activities.