Experience is a thorough teacher.

people who understand grammar always have a keen sense of the ridiculous.

The breath of liberty is sweet.

Death, however long expected, is sudden at the last.

Strange that theory and practice so seldom should accord.

Meadow's Waltz...the meadow had becomeher sanctuary of spiritoffering an escape from a painno child should ever endureforeboding clouds began...

Anywhere there is life, there are eyes. And things, too, speak to those who have ears to hear.

To all, to each, a fair good-night, and pleasing dreams, and slumbers light.

I've had to deal with all different types of situations - positive and negative and extremes of both.

It's just amazing to be a part of something that you so strongly agree with.

But, on the other hand, I get bored with racism too and recognize that there are still many things to be said about a Black person and a White person loving each other in a racist society.

I think New York has the most diverse and best quality representation of so many different cuisines at all levels.

When we encounter suffering, it is important to respond w/ compassion rather than to question the politics of those we help.

I'm glad we haven't got newspapers now. It's been much nicer without them.

People don't like to read text on computer screens (and reading a lot of text on iPod screens gets very tiring very soon, just about as soon as running out of battery power).