I who was a house full of bowel movement, I who was a defaced altar, I who wanted to crawl toward God could not move nor eat bread.

Emerald as heavy as a golf course, ruby as dark as an afterbirth, diamond as white as sun on the sea.

Saints have no moderation, nor do poets, just exuberance.

I am a collection of dismantled almosts.

Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.

As it has been said: Love and a cough cannot be concealed. Even a small cough. Even a small love.

I’m lost. And it’s my own fault. It’s about time I figured out that I can’t ask people to keep me found.

Watch out for intellect, because it knows so much it knows nothing and leaves you hanging upside down, mouthing knowledge as your heart falls out of your mouth.

Meanwhile in my head, I’m undergoing open-heart surgery.

O starry night, This is how I want to die

O yellow eye, let me be sick with your heat, let me be feverish and frowning.

Don't settle for anyone just to have a someone. Be patient. Have faith and wait for the right one.

Truth can only be found in a person's record of actions, not their list of intentions.

I don't put my ideas in a meeting for acceptance or rejection, I put them in the market for success or failure.

When language is treated beautifully and interestingly, it can feel good for the body: It's nourishing; it's rejuvenating.

I frankly don't care if you agree with my stand on abortion. I take that stand because no other stand is consistent with decent principles, and no other standard is consistent with the will of God.

Here I find a puzzle of great beauty: Canada works well in practice, but just doesn't work out in theory.

I was of the “When life gives you lemons, make lemonade, then wonder why life didn’t give you freaking sugar so you could drink the stuff” school of thought.

Strap On spelled backwards is No Parts. Just sayin'.

One of the greatest dignities of humankind is that each successive generation is invested in the welfare of each new generation.

I believe that having an open mind is one of the most important qualities we can possess. Once our minds close, we stop evolving.