It is important how people take you.

People forget history nowadays, he lamented, that is what the ego does, making one the prisoner of one's inflated present, ignoring the humble past one has lived.

Why one enjoys maternal grandparents more than the paternal ones, i have never understood, but it was like that for me.

He is too presumptuous about the inanities of appearances, poor realities gone for a toss.

One needs longing to live and enemies make one long for them.

His failure became my destiny

History tells creativity is a result of Soul song.

The words explain us all, each having a meaning in a meantime: every time for a lifetime.

An orchestra of temple bells and chanting erupted suddenly like a pleasing drizzle.

Mr. Rip Wan winkle, be a star that twinkle.

Indeed you have what it takes to care like a mare, but can misters br one?

This world’s anguish is no different from the love we insist on holding back.

Your lack of questioning and curiosity has been the bane of my existence.

If Americans should now turn back, submit again to slavery, it would be a betrayal so base the human race might better perish.

All I really want to do is entertain people out there sitting in the dark and for them to believe it.

My parents immigrated from Italy and spent 40 days and 40 stinking nights on a boat so we didn't have to eat things like gizzards.

Oh, could we lift the future's sable shroud.

You hear people say it all the time, how life changes so drastically. But you can't possibly grasp how beautiful that is until you have your child.

If the search is for examples that contradict the predictions of standard economic models, a good rule of thumb is to start in France.

A heart filled with love is like a phoenix that no cage can imprison.

Literacy is not a luxury, it is a right and a responsibility.