Better to leave with good memories than have the last ones be the embarrassing, smoking ruin of what once had been a fantastic friendship.

This one sank deep into her marrow and made her heart soar like the shuttles piercing the stratosphere.

The sharp light of the stars and moon sliced away her misconceptions and pared down their layers until the feelings that had always existed between them lay bare.

His heat warmed her, even as her insides turned to ice.

Every flutter in her chest when he sat beside her, every flush to her cheeks after a compliment, and every longer-than-average embrace would end tonight.

BE HAPPY YOU CAN HAVE THE RICE, MANY CAN'T AFFORD THE PRICE.I CAN CONTROL MY ANGER, WHAT WILL I DO IN HUNGER ?

As the fireworks began to illuminate the sky above them, Blake and Veronica made love for the first time on Hideaway Hill.

Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear.

I am not aware of anything below my neck. I live completely in my head.

The sun was set; the night came on apace, And falling dews bewet around the place; The bat takes airy rounds on leathern wings, And the hoarse owl his woeful dirges sings.

The best music you make is relevant to the culture you are in, the timeframe you are in. I want to keep it as relevant as possible.

Revision is not going back and fussing around, but going forward into the process of creation

I've always tried to be conscious of how I represent women in my work. They don't have to be good or strong women, but they have to be complex.

Manifesto. Read my Manifesto. I've written a Manifesto. It's all in the Manifesto!

All human activities, professions, programs, and institutions must henceforth be judged primarily by the extent to which they inhibit, ignore, or foster a mutually enhancing human/Earth relationship.