Being a leader is making the people you love hate you a little more each day.

In this world of numbness and information overload, the ability to feel, my boy, is a rare gift indeed.

A peace that blacked yer eye, ' I say. 'A peace that split yer lip.' He looks at me for another second and then gives a sad snort. “The words of a sage, ” he says, “in the voice of a hick.

The boy who refused to lose his soul.

And what exactly do you think this proves?" he spits. "You've got power, but you don't know what to do wit

You won't, " says the Mayor, smiling again. "Everyone knows you aren't a killer, Todd."He pushes Viola forward again -She calls out from the pain of it -Viola, I t

Cuz how do you know yer alive if you don't hurt?

And I look right into his eyes, right into him as far as I can see, because I want him to hear me, I want him to hear me with everything I mean and feel and say.

TODD!" I shout again -And he looks at me -And I hear my name in his Noise -And I know it -I know it in my heart -Right now -Todd Hewitt -There's nothing we can't do toge

People are not dumb. They feel if you want rather to lead them than to love them.

Those who cannot easily forgive will not collect many friends. Look for the best in others and yourself.

He that will not permit his wealth to do any good for others ... cuts himself off from the truest pleasure here and the highest happiness later.

Style, after all, rather than thought, is the immortal thing in literature.

Earthworms will dance

Deconstruction is not meant to be a soft sighing for the future, but a way of deciding now and being impassioned in a moment.

Generally speaking, I think it is fair to say that I am a friend to the creatures of the Earth when I am not busy eating them or wearing them.

Our Garrick 's a salad; for in him we see Oil, vinegar, sugar, and saltness agree!

Beneath the surface, unnoticed by many, an even deeper force was at work—the rise of creativity as a fundamental economic driver, and the rise of a new social class, the Creative Class.

My goal before I die is to get all of my thoughts out.