Loggers losing their jobs because of Spotted Owl legislation is, in my eyes, no different than people being out of work after the furnaces of Dachau shut down.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

Religion is for people who fear hell, spirituality is for people who have been there.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

A successful man is one who can lay a firm foundation with the bricks others have thrown at him.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

Of course you know the miracle of AIDS, we all do. It's the only disease that turns fruits into vegetables.

Don’t you love the Oxford Dictionary? When I first read it, I thought it was a really really long poem about everything.

Movie stars and singers never fully pass away because their images are replayed on film and recordings, over and over.

CNN says it did not share its coverage materials with any candidate, party or campaign and says it was completely uncomfortable with [Donna] Brazile's involvement with the [Hillary] Clinton camp.

Utility is our national shibboleth: the savior of the American businessman is fact and his uterine half-brother, statistics.

I think people desperately want to feel love.

Thank you for touching me. Some of the only moments worth living were spent with you. Not you especially, the collective you.

Jack shook his head. "Not one of my many talents, sadly. But if you have a cherry stem I can show you a really cool one.

Humor is a way of holding off how awful life can be, to protect yourself.

Fairy tales and folk tales have always played a role in my writing in one way or another.

Let the mind calm down and the heart start to open. Then everything will be very obvious.

When people ask me what the most important thing is in life, I answer: 'Just breathe.'