Bullets do not discriminate. They are equal-opportunity projectiles.

Northumberland, thou ladder wherewithal the mounting Bolingbroke ascends my throne.

We ain't giving up, " I said. "We done gone this far.

A book burrows into your life in a very profound way because the experience of reading is not passive.

Control all the variables you can... don't worry about the rest.

Practicing zazen and mindfulness constantly and correctly, over a period of time, can bring strength and clarity to your finite mind and eventually give you access to your infinite mind.

In your cells right now, an enzyme is making a copy of your dna in less than two hours, right in the nucleus.

I like to get Honey Combs, and Apple Jax, and Captain Crunch Berries and mix them all together, but I'm freak and I use water instead of milk.

Yes, I heard my people singing!-in the glow of parlor coal-stove and on summer porches sweet with lilac air, from choir loft and Sunday morning pews-and my soul was filled with their harmonies.

Lasting joy is found not in what you get, but in what you give.

A lot of what inspired many musicians is celebrating differences, and people relate to that - more people feel like the unpopular, freaky one than the one in the in-crowd.