He would find his Susie,inside his young son. Give that love to the living.

How to Commit the Perfect Murder" was an old game in heaven. I always chose the icicle: the weapon melts away.

You save yourself or you remain unsaved.

I stared at her black hair. It was shiny like the promises in magazines.

Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.

Your first kiss is destiny knocking.

You could not be filled with hate and be beautiful. Like any other girl, I wanted to be beautiful. But I was filled with hate.

I like gardening - it's a place where I find myself when I need to lose myself.

I would like to tell you that I am, and you will one day be, forever safe.

She liked to imagine that when she passed the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was.

Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living.

I NAME THIS LAND TOMORROW, FOR IT SHALL LAST FOREVERMORE!

There can be no understanding without that sympathy which puts us, through the imagination, and (another's) situation.

By eliminating choice there is in turn an elimination of growth. You must have a choice and in experiencing both the light and the dark you are given a wonderful opportunity to choose.

Always remember, a cat looks down on man, a dog looks up to man, but a pig will look man right in the eye and see his equal.

One cannot go over Niagara Falls in a barrel only slightly.

Americans in general have a lot of compassion, we just don't always have the same view of how that compassion is implemented.

The Obama presidency has two great missions: fixing the economy, and preventing Iran from gaining nuclear weapons.

History is worth reading when it tells us truly what the attitude toward life was in the past.

Music is a big influence in my work and sometimes drives the energy of where I want to go.

The art of our time, sacred art included, will necessarily be characterized by a certain poverty, grimness and roughness which correspond to the violent realities of a cruel age.