A horse blanket, Mel?I remembered what I was wearing. 'It tore in half when Hrani tried washing it. She was going to mend it. This piece was too small for a horse, but it was just right fo

Except. What is normal at any given time? We change just as the seasons change, and each spring brings new growth. So nothing is ever quite the same.

Despite how entertaining certain stories were, at the bottom of every item of gossip there was someone getting hurt.

But I will never ask anyone from our village-from any village in Tlanth-to risk his or her life unless I'm willing to myself.

Who in the universe halts when the enemy tells them to?

If your opponent is better armed and has longer reach, then surprise is your only ally. And then you'd better hope he's half asleep.

In every heart there is a room, A sanctuary safe and strong, To heal the wounds from lovers past, Until a new one comes along

For the music to be over so soon. For the music to be over when it had just begun. That was really sad.

One of the reasons why so few of us ever act instead of react is because we are continually stifling our deepest impulses.

There's always something to suggest that you'll never be who you wanted to be. Your choice is to take it or keep on moving.

You watch the news these days? It's unbelievable. You think you just walk out your door, you're immediately gonna be raped by some crack-addicted, AIDS-infected pitbull.

Never in my wildest dreams would I have thought I would accomplish what I have in the sport

Do what you think is interesting, do something that you think is fun and worthwhile, because otherwise you won't do it well anyway.

Sometimes you have the feeling that some little imp is standing behind you and dictating to you, but he gives it to you slowly, drop by drop.

Of course, there are always going to be some unsettled areas, but for me the overall evidence for Christianity chases away any real doubt that it's true.

A conundrum of music is that music brings people together, yet to become a skilled musician involves a certain amount of lonely time in which you're just figuring it out, practicing.