In the morning, when the nothing vase casts a something shadow, like the memory of someone you've lost, what can you say about that?

If the thrill of hunting were in the hunt, or even in the marksmanship, a camera would do just as well.

You cannot protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.

Sometimes I can hear my bones straining under the weight of all the lives I'm not living.

The sky slowly pulled up its blue dress to reveal night.

The more you love someone, he came to think, the harder it is to tell them. It surprised him that strangers didn't stop each other on the street to say I love you.

His voice was handsome and broken, like a cobblestone street.

To feel alone is to be alone.

Words are capable of making experience more vivid, and also of organizing it. They can scare us, and they can comfort us.

When we eat factory-farmed meat we live, literally, on tortured flesh. Increasingly, that tortured flesh is becoming our own.

It has shown me that everything is illuminated in the light of the past. It is always along the side of us...on the inside, looking out.

How can you expect to dwell with God forever, if you so neglect and forsake him here?

I've learned it does not do well to dwell on the past. You cannot change it. you can revisit it, you can remember it, but it simply will not change!

I got bitten by the free software bug in February of 1998 around the time of the Mozilla announcement.

I've always enjoyed studying the small clues that indicate a particular class level.

I've been blessed, acne never knocked on my door. I think I look pretty darn good.

I’m glad we had the times together just to laugh and sing a song, seems like we just got started and then before you know it, the times we had together were gone.

I was going to be a doctor, but I think my music allowed me to help more people than I could have done one-on-one as a psychologist. Just like other people's music really helped me.

A good proportion of foreign nationals in jobs in the UK are in semi or low-skilled occupations.

The devil is not, indeed, perfectly humorous, but that is only because he is the extreme of all humor.

Success isn't something that just happens - success is learned, success is practiced and then it is shared.