I would lying if I said I would laugh in the face of death.

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.

When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

Accept who you are; and revel in it.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.

We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.

The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.

Nothing haunts us like the things we don't say.

Don't cling to things because everything is impermanent.

Do not give up hope.

If you really want to be a writer, nobody can stop you -- and if you don't, nobody can help you.

Parts of my 20s and 30s have gone by in a flash but my childhood is with me all the time.

What was given to us by the past is adapted to the possibilities of the future.

My grandpa taught me how to live off the land.

Try to feel and give only love and compassion to every one; you will be happy. Don't judge or hate anything. You will be unhappy.

The phoenix hope, can wing her way through the desert skies, and still defying fortune's spite; revive from ashes and rise.

My children, every time they ask me for something, I tell them to round their old stuff up.

A lie should be trampled on and extinguished wherever found. I am for fumigating the atmosphere when I suspect that falsehood, like pestilence, breathes around me.

I'm a designer of more than clothes. I am a designer of a very creative concept.