Dying ain't in people's plans, is it?

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.

The point is there ain't no point.

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.

Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away.

Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.

The rain falls upon the just And also on the unjust fellas But mostly it falls upon the just Cause the unjust have the just's umbrellas

There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.

Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

Fear is the paralyzing emotion that inhibits or restricts normal feelings of love, confidence, and well-being.

What men classify as living is often but the discontentment of making oneself itch just to enjoy the scratch.

We are creatures of habit more than we are creatures of change.

it is not the first language that is all-important, but which language captures the adolescent's imagination when he or she first discovers literature.

I think if education was celebrated in pop culture, we'd live in a better place.

Because they are children and for no other reason they have dignity and worth simply because they are.

I was going to move back to Dallas, and my goal was to work at Channel 8 and be a sportscaster and cover my Cowboys and live happily ever after.

I was slicking my hair back when I was in sixth grade.

Violence is the only way to answer violence.

Work is an anchor; it prevents the undisciplined minds drifting to the past. It keeps them in the present time.