I am the gatekeeper of my own destiny and I will have my glory days in the hot sun

I hope every night is stunning where you are. In my words, you are a legend.

It is better to believe in men too rashly, and regret, than believe too meanly. Men could be more than they are, if they would try for it. He has shown them that.

The pages and the words are my world, spread out before your eyes and for your hand to touch. Vaguely, I can see you face looking down into me, as I look back. Do you see my eyes?

There's a kind of ear music . . . a rhythmic synchronicity which creates a kind of heartbeat on the page.

There is such seduction in a library of good books that I cannot resist the temptation to luxuriate in reading.

I felt betrayed by him, extremely betrayed. He made me believe that if I followed a certain protocol of supplements and different drugs that I could become number 1 in the world.

Be ready at all times for the gifts of God, and always for new ones.

One advances by standing on the shoulders of giants, but the ultimate goal is to find one's own vision.

I visited my father for the full ten years that he was in prison, so we already had a deep and loving relationship, and remembered our mother at those times.

To know, to get into the truth of anything, is ever a mystic art, of which the best logic's can but babble on the surface.