Maybe we have shoes so we can learn to walk in another's oath before judging their footsteps?

It takes courage to become authentic. So many talk about the light but not enough speak the truth about the struggles it takes to get there and the tools to overcome it all.

I said, but I have to go, there are so many places calling my name.

You will meet many opponents in your time that will come face to face with your flaws, trust the chaos ~ pain & confusion is the pathway to break open and become free.

Know your worth and love yourself in such a way that anyone who is no good for you, wont be able to reach you.

You have to learn where your weaknesses end and your strengths starts or you will spend your life focusing on all that falls apart.

Happiness will be fleeting if you constantly search for it in places that can be taken away. It's an inside job.

I am a wild woman. it would take a warrior to tame my spirit.

You can give illness to her body but you can't take the gypsy out of that girl.

Sometimes all it takes is a little watering everyday and a sunny day to follow, that's how weeds become flowers and new dawns rise - why would it be any less then for a human life?

what once cause catastrophe in my life has now become the catalyst for my direction.

One of the things that kept our marriage intact was community. Friends who spurred us on to finish strong together. And it’s friends who esteem marriage that will do this

Try is a noisy way of doing nothing.

Atoms are mainly empty space. Matter is composed chiefly of nothing.

I think people have to be given - or take - the permission to say that something is nothing. Just because it's in a museum doesn't mean it's anything.

He's my usual type of fan... a school shooter who didn't have bullets and now he's all awkward and alone.

Steve Yarbrough is a masterful storyteller-one of our finest-and Safe from the Neighbors is a masterpiece. . . . This is a spellbinding, powerful novel.

Not only was I not the best catcher in the Major Leagues, I wasn't even the best catcher on my street!

I was about 12 when I heard my first Lenny Bruce record. He was already dead. But it changed my life and really did change the world.

This man called President Bush has a lot to answer for. I don't know if this man is really taking care of America. This government has been shameful.

When you have a set of characters, you have to fall in love with them and care about them as each individual character.