Behold the day-break!I awaken you by sitting on your chest and purring in your face, I stir you with muscular paw-prods, I rouse you with toe-

You can never know where I am or what I am, But I am good company to you nonetheless, And really do regret I broke your ink

The noisy jay swoops by and reviles me, he complains of my meow and my malingering.I too am not a bit subdued, I too am uncontrollable, I sound my splenetic yowl over the roof of the h

It's possible to remain long in the state of deprivation if you are not aware you can escape it. Knowing what exists and who you are is enough to inform you to make ideal choices.

The comfort of the rich depends upon an abundant supply of the poor.

The core of beauty is simplicity.

Government, in the last analysis, is organized opinion. Where there is little or no public opinion, there is likely to be bad government.

You don't change people's hearts by making them suffer. You harm yourself as well as them.

An insult comic is the title I was given. What I do is exaggeration. I make fun of people, at life, of myself and my surroundings.

We are not distinguished from brutes by our senses, but by our understanding.

Listeners ne'er hear good of themselves.

The world when I was 13 wasn't truly driven by tabloid magazines and social media and reality shows. I was able to have a little more of a private life.

With each book, in each place, I have to keep an ongoing map as I write because otherwise I don't know where I am.