I actually feel quite self-indulgent at the moment, telling you all about me, me, me.(...) On the other hand, you're a human -you should understand self obsession.

A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.

Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day.

If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter.

Often I wish this would all be over, Liesel, but then somehow you do something like walk down the basement steps with a snowman in your hands.

I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.

I guess humans like to watch a little destruction. Sand castles, houses of cards, that's where they begin. Their great skills is their capacity to escalate.

No matter how many times she was told that she was loved, there was no recognition that the proof was in the abandonment.

It was the beginning of the greatest Christmas ever. Little food. No presents. But there was a snowman in their basement.

As always, one of her books was next to her.

If you can't imagine it, think clumsy silence. Think bits and pieces of floating despair. And drowning in a train.

The world's questions cannot be simply solved with just one equation.

In order to understand what happened, we'll use words in the way that they exist: as drawers of distinction between ideas.

we could eradicate smallpox from nature, but we could not uproot the virus from the human heart

I, for one, respect those who believe with all their hearts and conscience that there are no circumstances under which any abortion should ever be available.

The rose is the flower and handmaiden of love - the lily, her fair associate, is the emblem of beauty and purity.

A store's best advertisement is the service its goods render, for upon such service rest the future, the good-will, of an organization.

My job as a leader is not to say, 'Hey, look at me. I'm a leader.' It's to lead. I mean, I've got to go out and find ways to win these games.

Until now they have refused to do battle with us. They are just going places.

I do enjoy making videos, even though they are long days and very hard work.

You need to be able to SHARE IDEAS, INSPIRE and MOTIVATE