IMMORTAL is an ample word When what we need is by, But when it leaves us for a time, 'Tis a necessity.

Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul - and sings the tunes without the words - and never stops at all.

I am out with lanterns, looking for myself.

We turn not older with years but newer every day.

I hope you love birds too. It is economical. It saves going to heaven.

If you take care of the small things, the big things take care of themselves. You can gain more control over your life by paying closer attention to the little things.

I must go in, the fog is rising.

A good roommate may be the single most important thing to have when one is away at school.

Bring me the sunset in a cup.

Saying nothing... sometimes says the most.

Find ecstasy in life; the mere sense of living is joy enough.

The light radiates from divine soul..

Live each day as if life can end any time.

I know too well how slowly we edge along sideways to every thing good & brilliant in our lives & how casually and unobservedly we make all our most valued acquaintances.

Do not trust the cheering, for those persons would shout as much if you or I were going to be hanged.

You are never going to be driven anywhere worthwhile, but you sure as hell drive yourself to a lot of great places. It is up to you to drive yourself there.

Google "brooklyn writer" and you'll get, Did you mean: the future of literature as we know it?

Language is very powerful. Language does not just describe reality. Language creates the reality it describes.

Fairy tales are about money, marriage, and men. They are the maps and manuals that are passed down from mothers and grandmothers to help them survive.

As commander-in-chief, I will do whatever it takes to defend America. But in defending America, we cannot lose what America stands for.

If the gag is complicated, you spend more time thinking about the way you’re drawing it.