Love is our human miracle.

We are all jellyfish, too pitiful and too afraid of being disliked to be honest.

Everything that slows us down and forces patience, everything that sets us back into the slow circles of nature, is a help. Gardening is an instrument of grace.

Without darkness, nothing comes to birth, As without light, nothing flowers.

What is destructive is impatience, haste, expecting too much too fast.

We have to dare to be ourselves, however frightening or strange that self may prove to be.

The minute one utters a certainty, the opposite comes to mind.

The most valuable thing we can do for the psyche, occasionally, is to let it rest, wander, live in the changing light of room, not try to be or do anything whatever.

There are some griefs so loud/They could bring down the sky/And there are griefs so still/None knows how deep they lie.

A house that does not have one warm, comfy chair in it is soulless.

It is, I assume, quite easy to wither into old age, and hard to grow into it.

Memory, all-night's bedside tattoo artist.

I've never had any kind of work ethic. I've never sat down with the intention of writing a song.

Hillary Clinton's bad instincts and her bad judgment, something pointed out by Bernie Sanders, are what caused so many of the disasters unfolding today.

She was so intelligent that she could think herself into beauty. Intelligence...they don't talk about it much, the poets, but when a woman is intelligent and passionate and good.

The most complicated character I have ever played - she has many, many, many layers that even I'm not fully aware of.

Romance is important, but to have a friend you can use as a mirror, who can give you an objective response, that's what's really important.

Most of us, I suspect, prefer our teachers to be of the Nice Guy variety.

Leave the door open," my dad said, the second most common warning in his arsenal. Right behind, "Nash, go home.

People want change. How is Barack going to do it? I think McCain can bring change.

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