My grandpa always said asking a question is embarrassing for a moment, but not asking is embarrassing for a lifetime.

Unclose your mind. You are not a prisoner. You are a bird in flight, searching the skies for dreams.

I have a million things to talk to you about. All I want in this world is you. I want to see you and talk. I want the two of us to begin everything from the beginning.

No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.

Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it's too late. Say what you're feeling. Waiting is a mistake.

I probably still haven’t completely adapted to the world. I don’t know, I feel like this isn’t the real world. The people, the scene: they just don’t seem real to me.

But if you knew you might not be able to see it again tomorrow, everything would suddenly become special and precious, wouldn’t it?

The answer is dreams. Dreaming on and on. Entering the world of dreams and never coming out. Living in dreams for the rest of time.

When I first met you, I felt a kind of contradiction in you. You’re seeking something, but at the same time, you are running away for all you’re worth.

When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in. That’s what this storm’s all about.

I was always hungry for love. Just once, I wanted to know what it was like to get my fill of it -- to be fed so much love I couldn't take any more. Just once.

The secret of effective living is detachment

In countries where associations are free, secret societies are unknown. In America there are factions, but no conspiracies.

I think self-awareness is probably the most important thing towards being a champion.

The reason why so few marriages are happy is because young ladies spend their time in making nets, not in making cages.

The only path by which another person can upset you is through your own thought.

The dog without his master was like a body without a soul.

Providence The will of God acting together with human will. But he respects our will absolutely. He does not force. Love never forces. It only invites. ... There is a war between good and

What therefore God hath joined together, let not man put asunder.

The average term length of a member of congress is approaching 15 years, and the average term length of a convicted criminal is less than three. We've got that backward.

The first time I met Patti Smith was in a laundromat. We knew some of the same people, including Richard Hell.