Everybody has to start somewhere. You have your whole future ahead of you. Perfection doesn't happen right away.

Dreams come from the past, not from the future. Dreams shouldn't control you--you should control them.

Thinking about spaghetti that boils eternally but is never done is a sad, sad thing.

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it.

With each passing moment I'm becoming part of the past. There is no future for me, just the past steadily accumulating.

You can see a person's whole life in the cancer they get.

I said nothing for a time, just ran my fingertips along the edge of the human-shaped emptiness that had been left inside me.

Sometimes we don't need words. Rather, it's words that need us.

He sometimes wondered if she had become involved with him just so that she could cry in someone's arms. Maybe she can't cry alone, and that's why she needs me.

Ordinary imperfect people, always choose similarly imperfect people as friends.

My father always told me: 'Give somebody a hand and he'll take an arm.

Think'st thou heaven is such a glorious thing?I tell thee, 'tis not so fair as thouOr any man that breathes on earth.

If consciousness is currency, I've got me a goldmine!

You would never know how ambitious you could become until you start surrounding yourself with some highly ambitious positive minded people.

Men are willing to keep their evil characters if they can but get rid fo their evil reputations. They are scrupulously studious of appearances.

Amid the war the capitalists were asserting national necessity.

Ask any mechanic; instructions were the things you read when all else failed.

I'm grasping with how you do something on a large scale with multiple operations and not have quality decrease.

If I can succeed in saving only a single soul I can be sure that my own will be saved.

Who said you can not buy happiness, when you are thinking about puppies.

It's taken me 40-something years, but I embrace the curl. My littlest daughter has the same hair. She likes it when my hair is curly, so I wear it for her.