Books are men of higher stature, and the only men that speak aloud for future times to hear.

I love you not only for what you are, but for what I am when I am with you

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach.

Earth's crammed with heaven, And every common bush afire with God: But only he who sees takes off his shoes.

How do I love thee? Let me count the ways.

You're something between a dream and a miracle.

Light tomorrow with today!

You were made perfectly to be loved - and surely I have loved you, in the idea of you, my whole life long.

Silence is the best response to a fool.

I love you for the part of me that you bring out.

Why, what is to live? Not to eat and drink and breathe,—but to feel the life in you down all the fibres of being, passionately and joyfully.

There are people who Dream and there are people who Scream. There are people who Cry and there are people who Fly. The good news is that this is a CHOICE!-RVM

Never be afraid to write what you believe. If the message speaks the truth, others will fear your words for you.

But when reality was hopeless, fantasy became more and more necessary.

Treasure the memories of past misfortunes they constitute our bank of fortitude.

In kindergarten that used to be my job, to tell them fairytales. I liked Hans Christian Andersen, and the Grimm fairy tales, all the classic fairy tales.

The foolish race of mankind are swarming below in the night; they shriek and rage and quarrel - and all of them are right.

Freedom of a nation cannot be won by solitary acts of heroism though they may be of the true type, never by heroism so called.

I'm constantly making exhibitions in my head.

Prince didn't want to sound like Michael Jackson. Neither of them wanted to sound like Luther Vandross. They didn't want to sound like David Bowie. They were all different, but brilliant.

Let the answers be wrong, let the philosophy be mistaken - errors are more valuable than truths: truth is of the machine, error is alive; truth reassures, error disturbs.