Death stands behind every bride, every groom.

But lost children always find each other, in the dark, in the cold. It is as though they are magnetized, and can only attract their like.

Death is not a checkmate…it is more like a carnival trick. You cannot win, no matter how you move your Queen.

That's Venus, September thought. She was the goddess of love. It's nice that love comes on first thing in the evening, and goes out last in the morning. Love keeps the light on all night.

Never trust anyone under one hundred!

Never put your faith in a Prince. When you require a miracle, trust in a Witch.

You should always listen to minotaurs. Anybody with four stomachs has to have a firm grip on reality.

When one is traveling, everything looks brighter and lovelier.

I’ve a devil of a habit for being right.

Funny how "question" contains the word "quest" inside it, as though any small question asked is a journey through briars.

Do not ruin today with mourning tomorrow.

Look for a miracle in every encounter.

Compassion is never compassion until you cross the street and go do something about it.

I'd pick a young white guy over an old white guy for president anytime because the younger guy is more likely to have been influenced by the great social changes of the '60s and '70s.

I would have hated to been locked into music for the last 20 years and not been able to have a family.

42% of college graduates never read a book after college.

It was as though the darkness was a sheet of raw cookie dough and someone had just taken a cookie cutter and made a child-sized shape out of it.

Speech belongs half to the speaker, half to the listener. The latter must prepare to receive it according to the motion it takes.

Feminism is the single most powerful social movement of our time, one that addresses every aspect of human and social life.

The largest enemy of change isn't 'no', it's 'not yet' - that is the easiest way to forestall change.

The students wanted to speak to the government, and the police answered with bullets.