It was the most amazing feeling in the world. to know that something right happened, and to know that it had happened not through luck or command but simply because it was right.

The more kindness and justice are challenged, the more we must embrace them. Only when you are challenged - and only when you challenge yourself - do you discover what truly matters.

It felt good to be surrounded by books, by all this solid knowledge, by these objects that could be ripped page by page but couldn't be torn if the pages all held together.

Long live protest songs, in whatever form they take.

The good old days needed a lot of improvement. People aren't the only things that get better with age.

Feelings don’t follow rules. Guilt does. Fear does. But attraction? No way.

And there comes a time when one must take a position that is neither safe, nor politic nor popular - but one must take it because it is right.

i will forever be collidingwith a billion unnamedundiscovered stars, each of uson our own orbital paths.

......so called “composition” becomes a personal thing, to be developed along with technique, as a personal way of seeing.

People always think of Chinese food as the go-to ethnic food when everything else is closed during the holidays, but Indian is a nice alternative. Plus - Indians? Thanksgiving? Kinda makes sense.

My co-workers expect me to be late and temperamental.

I could wrap myself in the warm cocoon of a song and go anywhere.

Donald Trump is an instrument of a Power bigger than himself, and bigger than all of the power that's in America today, or in the world today.

If the circulation of blood theory could not have been discovered without vivisection, the human kind could well have done without it.

No man has a right to be an amateur in the matter of physical training

It's true that I've never had a burning desire to rebel against my parents.

The modern world belongs to the half-educated, a rather difficult class, because they do not realize how little they know.