School used to be an escape. Now it's just another place with too much pressure, too much confrontation, & so not enough joy.

That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in.

That's what I'll be. A silhouette, rarely seen, and yet believed in. Kaeleigh wants to believe in me. I am her twin, forever alive inside her. And when she needs me, I am always here.

Love means holding on to someone just as hard as you can because if you don't, one blink and they might disappear...forever.

Words have power. The power to soothe. The power to skewer someone through the heart. The power to render someone speechless.

What's the point of being a hero when everyone thinks you're a villain?

Sometimes the little things in life mean the most.

One foot in front of the other, counting tiles on the floor so I don't have to focus the blur of painted smiles, fake faces.

Her smile is like summer moonlight-beautiful and magical, with a fire that could melt the night.

Now that I have opened that bottle of memories they're pouring out like wine, crimson and bittersweet.

I know he wants to get serious. He's definitely not a player, not a poser, not a loser, not a user.

Never stop dreaming or reading.

...if good is defined as something else, it is then impossible either to prove that any other definition is wrong or even to deny such definition.

When you know someone behind you, you can change the world, when you know someone behind her, the world will change you.

You must speak straight so that your words may go as sunlight into our hearts.

I remember a great America where we made everything. There was a time when the only thing you got from Japan was a really bad cheap transistor radio that some aunt gave you for Christmas.

Yes, I'm a Pastor of a church called Understand Principles for Better Living Church, in Los Angeles, CA.

Then, after the war it was impossible to travel, after so many years of Hitler and Stalin.

Censor the body and you censor breath and speech at the same time. Write yourself. Your body must be heard.

It is not by change of place that we can come nearer to Him who is in every place, but by the cultivation of pure desires and virtuous habits.

From joy all beings have come and unto joy they all return.