Infatuation cannot be sustained indefinitely, my friend. Love that embraces the entire person is a monumental gift that takes time to grow.

My grandma always said that God made libraries so that people didn't have any excuse to be stupid.

...Difficult relationships come into our lives for a reason. No one would choose them, certainly. But if we let them, they can teach us how to be flexible with others and more forgiving.

I'll tell you something about tough times. They just about kill you, but if you decide to keep working at them, you'll find your way through.

Everyone needs fudge, Hildy. It's how God helps us cope.

When you have something so important, something that you'll stay awake for, something you know that you were designed to do, well, it's worth getting a few dark circles, don't you think?

When the going gets tough, the tough get a librarian.

You've got to love yourself with all your short comings, and you've got to love the world no matter how bad it gets.

A heart will say amazing things if it's given half a chance.

Staring down hard truth takes guts.

Librarians understand about power - they know how to find anything.

If your heart is broken, make art with the pi

She feels lonely all the time, she wants to be accepted, by anyone, on any terms, but she feels apart. As if nobody who really got to know her would trust her.

What I've learned is that you really don't need to be a celebrity or have money or have the paparazzi following you around to be famous.

Philosophers, as things now stand, are all too fond of offering criticism from on high instead of studying and understanding things from within.

You can't tell by looking at a film-clip whether it is a drama or a documentary without knowing how it was produced.

Eternity is a child playing, playing checkers; the kingdom belongs to a child.

If it wasn't for race mixing, there'd be no video girls.

The so-called lessons of history are for the most part the rationalizations of the victors. History is written by the survivors.

Pain will force even the truthful to speak falsely.

The writer can't stop her unconscious from showing up, that's certain.