At the end of the world, music always played on like a bad movie.

Be dangerous, darling, for the whole world rises and falls at your feet.

I have a present for you.” He raised his eye brows. “I don’t like your surprises.” “You’ll like this one. Close your eyes.

Velva’s face glowed in the streetlight. “Sir Sun, don’t you see? I am your violent violet. And you are mine.

Love is always worth the risks, even when, especially when, it scares you.

Velva wasn’t merely a rose among the thorns, the lily of the valleys, she was Empress amongst the stars and planet.

I snipped the cherries but left the banana.” She gave him a knowing look. “God, ” said Sir Sun. “No, not God. Me. I did it.” She pointed at herself.

When life places stones in your path, be the water. A persistent drop of water will wear away even the hardest stone.

There is no psychiatrist in the world like a puppy licking your face.

Music so softens and disarms the mind That not an arrow does resistance find.

The generality of virtuous women are like hidden treasures, they are safe only because nobody has sought after them.

What I say to an artist is, 'When you can't paint - paint.

Sea Hunt was the first time anyone tackled a show that took place underwater. The stories were sort of exciting for kids, like cops and robbers underwater.

I got married really fast and really young.

Whole prayer is nothing but love.

Do you want to tear your life apart and get rid of everything you've known as a lifestyle? Like seeing your family? Being with your friends? A fishing trip? A hunting trip? A night's sleep?

For the first 25 years of my life, I wanted freedom. For the next 25 years, I wanted order. For the next 25 years, I realized that order is freedom.