Crowds of people moved through the streets with a dream-like violence.

Only those who still have hope can benefit from tears.

Art Is a Way Out. Do not let life overwhelm you. When the old paths are choked with the débris of failure, look for newer and fresher paths. Art is just such a path. Art is distilled from suffering.

At college, and perhaps for a year afterwards, they had believed in literature, had believed in Beauty and in personal expression as an absolute end. When they lost this belief, they lost everything.

Let him ride a horse. He's a cowboy ain't he?

Numbers constitute the only universal language.

Every child, everywhere; in the whole world there was not one child who was not gravely, sweetly dancing.

Her sureness was based on the power to limit experience arbitrarily.

Like a dead man, only friction could make him warm or violence make him mobile.

Feeling is of the heart and nerves and the crudeness of its expression has nothing to do with its intensity.

He thought of how calm he was. His calm was so perfect that he could not destroy it even by being conscious of it.

Blessed is he who keeps his hands from doing evil.

An artist should create beautiful things, but should put nothing of his own life into them.

You are here on purpose and for a purpose." ~ Dr. MaryAnn Diorio

I was born in Sacramento but moved to Los Angeles with my mom and my little sister when I was seven.

I will be happy with certainly when the corruption index improve.

I know many crooks and they never preach, but I don't know anyone who preaches that isn't a crook also.

God never gives us anything to do that He does not give us the strength to do.

I don't like juries having the wool pulled over their eyes. I don't think that's what the Constitution is about.

Ultimate excellence lies not in winning every battle, but in defeating the enemy without ever fighting.

The spirit of a youth That means to be of note, begins betimes.