I am not an encore, not a pudding, I am the main dish.

Only the small things in life are important

That is originally why the concept evolved to include accessories. We found that furniture sells better when you show it with accessories.

A lot of truths about the living world are recorded in bad books; they are just badly written about.

Anyway, I am unfitted to hold down a job anywhere unless they were to pay me for getting angry at the world." 96

There is a fear of voluptuousness that is itself voluptuous, just as a certain fear of death can itself be deadly.

A moving shadow means more to us than a body at rest. We are no longer taken in by a fixed grin. We know that only death has a rictus.

They talk about prohibition in America. What can one do in a country such as that?   'What does one do in America when one is sad - without alcohol?' asks Zwonimir.

Anyone called upon to view misery will view criminality differently. All state officials should be required to spend a month serving in a homeless shelter to learn love.

Morning birdsong filled the room. For all his high opinion of birds, privileged among God's creatures, still, deep in his heart, the Emperor did not trust them, just as he did not trust artists.

Will Cato's alien buddies come en masse and invade Earth? He's not sure but he'll try to keep humanity in the loop.

There's nothing like seeing the smile on my kids' faces. Laughing together. Playing. It's the best.

That Asian guy is really good at kicking. Shocking. Someone is pressing 'A' really fast somewhere.

You have to be optimistic. I still have doubts and conflicts, but the bottom line is, I believe in the future.

Nothing whatsoever is worth the cost of a contracted heart.

It's a hard world for little things.

The point is that the arts are important enough to have influenced the greatest minds and talents we know. Albert Einstein said that if he were not a physicist, he would probably be a musician.

I do play soccer, but it's exhausting in a way.

It's wild to be seen differently and have more visibility, but it's rewarding.

Half-heartedness never won a battle.