Mud and water and the stumps of trees. In every direction that was all there was. Bodies fell, but the trees died standing up.

The real desk isn't one with four legs and a filing cabinet. It's the space of time that you stake out every day and the will with which you defend it.

I'm looking over rooftops, and I'm hoping it ain't true, that the same God looks out for them, looks out for me and you.

Fear only has as much power as we give it space.

Every heart is a package tangled up in knots someone else tied.

I do think that there's art that is tortured, but I prefer art that has the joy in it.

I'm singing for the love of it/Have mercy on the man who sings to be adored.

Its been a long time coming but now the snow is gone

Around mile 20 I was feeling so good, I wanted to kiss everyone.

God can give or take away, Well who would make such an awful rule.

I inhale hope with every breath I take.

Imagine what your life would be like if you were completely uninhibited by fear, pride, or procrastination. What would you be capable of? Anything.

That man is blest Who does his best And leaves the rest Then-do not worry.

I wish we hadn't used all the keys on the keyboard.

It's interesting that you don't always fall in love with someone that you're perfectly perfect for.

We have great managers who havent spent a day in management school. Do we have great surgeons that havent spent a day in surgical school?

You don't even really need a place. But you feel like you're doing something. That is what coffee is. And that is one of the geniuses of the new coffee culture.

We don't get to know anything but what we love.

I am interested in tax policy that raises money because I don't like being in debt.