Forty-seven years -- and I find I mind it less and less.

When one woman was asked how long she had been going to symphony concerts, she paused to calculate and replied, 'Forty-seven years - and I find I mind it less and less.

It's my own space, my own time, when I'm just out there letting my thoughts go. It's part of my day like eating, and it's one of my favorite parts.

Deepen your knowledge about your role in the society

We were like wanderers in a desert, blessed with a rare downpour, but unable to store the rain.

Telling a male lion not to be a lion wasn't exactly the easiest thing in the world.

My mother once told me, when you have to make a decision, imagine the person you want to become someday. Ask yourself, what would that person do?

All the money, all the prestige in the world will never make up for the loss of your freedom.

I feel more at home knowing I'm not really at home. It takes all the pressure off you trying to fit in!

Jehovah created the earth and therefore it is his by right of creation.

But I know what darkness is, it accumulates, thickens, then suddenly bursts and drowns everything.

If I knew how to say it directly, I would not need to write poetry. I would just talk to people and be happy.

Everyone hears what you say. Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don't say.