Countries have lost their culture because what they wanted was money. Money became the running theme in every country and culture was sacrificed.

A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.

You change the world by being yourself.

Some people are old at 18 and some are young at 90. Time is a concept that humans created.

Smile to the future and it will smile back to you

Every drop in the ocean counts.

Fracking kills, and it doesn't just kill us. It kills the land, nature and, eventually, the whole world.

Imagine a dolphin dancing in the sky. Let it dance with joy. Think of yourself at the bottom of the ocean watching.

Spring passes and one remembers one's innocence. Summer passes and one remembers one's exuberance. Autumn passes and one remembers one's reverence. Winter passes and one remembers one's perseverance.

Each time we don't say what we wanna say, we're dying.

Healing yourself is connected with healing others.

Running away can also be running to.

Non-attachment grounded in faith allows good to return to you.

... but we’ll be back for dinner … especially if you’re having soup de jour!”“Now, Troy! You know very well that soup de jour means ‘soup of the day.’ It changes every time!

What do others think they see?

Readers have actually changed the way I've done things, changed the course of my career even, about four or five times. Just from reader feedback.

Baloney is just salami with an inferiority complex.

All my Calvaries were rosy crucifixions, pseudo-tragedies to keep the fires of hell burning brightly for the real sinners who are in danger of being forgotten.

Even a single hair casts its shadow.

Dr. Warthrop chopped off my finger with a butcher knife.

Took your car, drove to Texas. Sorry honey, but I suspected, you and I can't cry anymore.