He loved her, as you can only love someone who is an echo of yourself at your time of deepest sorrow.

When you really know somebody you can’t hate them. Or maybe it’s just that you can’t really know them until you stop hating them.

Every person is defined by the communities she belongs to.

I carry the seeds of death within me and plant them wherever I linger long enough to love.

Order and disorder', said the speaker, 'they each have their beauty.

When you walk on the face of a world, then forgiveness comes.

I knew her so well that I loved her, or maybe I loved her so well that I knew her. I didn't want to fight her anymore. I wanted to quit. I wanted to go home. So I blew up her planet.

Twisted and perverse are the ways of the human mind, " Jane intoned. "Pinocchio was such a dolt to try to become a real boy. He was much better off with a wooden head.

Never take another human being to the third life, because we don't know how to go.

I came

A government big enough to give you everything you want is a government big enough to take from you everything you have.

Opportunities are visible to those who are looking for them

Life doesn't stop with football.

You've learned that every good lie is threaded with truth and every accepted truth leaks lies.

Playing drums or music, being a musician, is inside of you. So you would always see me tapping on something, playing on tables... I never felt the need to pull out drums.

The Millennium Development Goals are owned by the people.

Confidence is a lot of this game or any game. If you don't think you can, you won't.

Almost all government starts at a very local level at some point.

I have been shown in darkness, light [and] have learned that, even in prison, one can be free.