But the hearts of small children are delicate organs. A cruel beginning in this world can twist them into curious shapes.

We are torn between nostalgia for the familiar and an urge for the foreign and strange. As often as not, we are homesick most for the places we have never known.

We are homesick most for the places we have never known.

Nothing is so musical as the sound of pouring bourbon for the first drink on a Sunday morning. Not Bach or Schubert or any of those masters.

The writer is by nature a dreamer - a conscious dreamer.

Falling in love is the easiest thing in the world. It's standing in love that matters.

How can the dead be truly dead when they still live in the souls of those who are left behind?

The mind is like a richly woven tapestry in which the colors are distilled from the experiences of the senses, and the design drawn from the convolutions of the intellect.

Love is a joint experience between two persons -- but the fact that it is a joint experience does not mean that it is a similar experience to the two people involved.

The thinking mind is best controlled by the imagination.

The Heart is a Lonely Hunter.

Not lovelier. But a different kind of loveliness. There are so many kinds of loveliness.

Everything has an ending" that’s what he said. But "True love has no ending", that’s what I say.

Where there are humans, You'll find flies, And Buddhas.

A cool breeze stirred my hair at that moment, as the night wind began to come down from the hills, but it felt like a breath from another world.

I try to deal with the complexities of power and social life, but as far as the visual presentation goes I purposely avoid a high degree of difficulty.

If you cannot improve upon the silence, do not speak.

My roommate and my boyfriend, they both know I am compulsive and controlling.

The hours Facebook users put into their profiles and lists and updates is the labor that Facebook then sells to the market researchers and advertisers it serves.

Live in the present moment and find your interest and happiness in the things of today.

Everything in the world has a spirit which is released by its sound.