And to those who believe that adventures are i say try routine: it kills you far more quickly.

Excessive caution destroys the soul and the heart, because living is an act of courage, and an act of courage is always an act of love.

Where there is loyalty, weapons are of no use.

And if I'm alone in bed, I will go to the window, look up at the sky, and feel certain that loneliness is a lie, because the Universe is there to keep me company.

Never miss an opportunity to show your love, especially to those close to you, because we are always at our most cautious with them for fear of being hurt.

No matter how you are feeling, get up every morning and prepare to let your light shine forth.

solitude is not absence of love, but its complement

If you are never alone, you cannot know yourself.

Don't try to be useful. Try to be yourself: that is enough & that makes all the difference.

Avoid those who seek friends in order to maintain a certain social status or to open doors they would not otherwise be able to approach.

Walk neither faster nor slower than your own soul, because it is your soul that will teach you the usefulness of each step you take.

Collectivists see the world the way Mr. Magoo did—as one big blur. They homogenize people in a communal blender, sacrificing the discrete features that make us who we are.

I think the most important thing is to keep active and to hope that your mind stays active.

Planning to write is not writing. Outlining, researching, talking to people about what you're doing, none of that is writing. Writing is writing.

I know I did the right thing, but no one would ever understand.

Always the bridesmaid , never the bride." Always the godfather, never the god".

Nowadays are the world doesn't need words, but lives which cannot be explained except through faith & love for Christ's poor

That era in the late '80s through the '90s was really when the music was so new, fresh, energetic, but still creative. It hadn't quite gotten corporatized yet.

Mrs. [Hillary] Clinton is focusing on a different part of the voters trying to influence them in her own way as well; so they attack each other [with Donald Trump].