Go out, go out I beg of you And taste the beauty of the wild. Behold the miracle of the earth With all the wonder of a child.

There'll always be Christmas as long as a light Glows in the window to guide folks at night, As long as a star in the heavens above, Keeps shining down... there'll be Christmas and love.

Not for the mighty world. O Lord, tonight, Nations and kingdoms in their fearful might--Let me be glad the kettle gently sings, Let me be grateful for little things.

It wont do to say that the reader is too dumb or too lazy to keep pace with the train of thought. If the reader is lost, it's usually because the writer hasn't been careful enough

So much of reading and writing to me is about being elsewhere, no matter how much I love where I am.

Disagreeing with someone does not mean that they have to be enemies or opponents.

He who stops being better stops being good.

I have never grown out of the infantile belief that the universe was made for me to suck.

Having chicks around is the kind of thing that breaks up the intense training. It gives you relief, and then afterward you go back to the serious stuff.

I always do makeup touch-ups myself, especially for blood, wounds, and dirt. It saves so much time.

The ocean is 20 minutes away. Nature surrounds me 24/7. I wake up to the sounds of birds chirping. I also love that I can go out to dinner in jeans and flip-flops.

It is true that a man who does this is a fool. I have only proved that a man who does anything else is an even bigger fool.

I understand that you are still grieving. But we will always be grieving.