Don't say I didn't warn you. One of these days you're going to take in a stray that'll really break your heart.”~Ed

Trust me, Bea, you are on your way. It’s about acknowledging where you are and knowing that you are okay. The universe has your back and so do I.

The main source of our wealth is goodness. The affections and the generous qualities that God admires in a world full of greed.

Revolution is an act of love; we are the children of revolution, born to be rebels. It runs in our blood.

He who negates present society, and seeks social conditions based on the sharing of property, is a revolutionary whether he calls himself an anarchist or a communist.

Be persistent. Editors change; tastes change; editorial markets change. Too many beginning writers give up too easily.

Live your life so that you’ll have no regrets. No matter how hard, no matter how sad, if something is precious to you, protect it with both arms.

I'm a closet Backstreet Boys fan. They're very sweet

Just because I can't change everything, doesn't mean I shouldn't try to change anything at all.

I don't know any woman who doesn't have an anxiety attack about wearing a bathing suit.

The poem is important, but not more than the people whose survival it serves.