One must always forgive another's passion.

I was trying to unravel the complicated trigonometry of the radical thought that silence could make up the greatest lie ever told.

The tide was a poem that only time could create, and I watched it stream and brim and makes its steady dash homeward, to the ocean.

Great romantics are granted lots of slack.

Help them, but don't make friends with them.

I take account of my life and find that I have lived a lot and learned very little.

You must appreciate beauty for it to endure.

I've always admired people who give accurate directions, and the tribe is small.

You're going to act like a happy man. I know, I know. It's the hardest role in the world.

The narrator welcomes new students to his school by offering to tell them who the easy teachers are, or who the good ones are.

I was born in the age of "alas".

Bon Jovi is most definitely the key to how I am able to write so much in a day

Nothing stays forgotten for long, Elly. Sometimes we simply have to remind the world that we're special and that we're still here.

There is nothing quite so beautiful as the written word -worn as a jewel, adorning the segmented lines of papyrus".

Do not paint a picture either of God or the devil on your walls: this will ruin both your walls and the atmosphere.

If you want to get into a good entrepreneurial business, guillotines may be in fashion.

I think hip-hop has definitely brought the black experience to white kids more than the civil rights movement did and more than any teacher's well-intentioned lecture on Martin Luther King did.

Age had taught him patience. Youth had taught me to get frustrated at the lack of progress.

People always say life is short. I've never been convinced of that - mine seems to have a tendency to go on and on.

In spiritual matters we remain beginners.

Barbie has always been an inspiration. Dressing her was part of ever girl's dream.