I'd like to be more forgiving. There are times when I've had a hard time forgiving people who have betrayed me.

I hid my deepest feelings so well I forgot where I placed them.

My mother said I was a clingy kid until I was about four. I also remember that from the age of eight she and I fought almost every day.

If you can't change your fate, change your attitude.

So sad! This is the saddest part when you lose someone you love- that person keeps changing. And later you wonder, Is this the same person I lost?

I am like a falling star who has finally found her place next to another in a lovely constellation, where we will sparkle in the heavens forever.

Writing is an extreme privilege but it's also a gift. It's a gift to yourself and it's a gift of giving a story to someone.

I was six when my mother taught me the art of invisible strength..."strongest wind cannot be seen."

How can you blame a person for his fears and weaknesses unless you have felt the same and done differently?

Libraries are the pride of the city.

Who knows where inspiration comes from. Perhaps it arises from desperation. Perhaps it comes from the flukes of the universe, the kindness of the muses.

I am nothing without the One who is everything.

Man, if you have to ask what it [jazz] is, you’ll never know.

The Government's business is in sound condition.

President Obama flew to a rally in Las Vegas last night. However, he did not visit any of the casinos. You know why? When you're $16 trillion in debt, they don't let you in.

Imagination is the one weapon against reality.

I remember mentioning to friends back in 1938 that the world chess champion would be beaten by a computer in 50 years time. Today we know computers are not far from this goal.

Why do people build houses to keep the climate out, then cut holes in the walls to let it in again? I shall never understand.

Now is the time to set your life's goals. Now is the time to set your standards firmly and then hold to them throughout your life.

The Bible is shallow enough for a new believer to wade in, but deep enough for a theologian to drown in.

Club Secretary: I say, Lawrence. You are a clown! Lawrence: We can't all be lion tamers.