Seeing something once is better than hearing about it a hundred times. Doing something once is better than seeing it a hundred times.

Having a baby is painful in order to show how serious a thing life is.

Gone were my girlish ideas about romantic love and my later ideas about sexual love. From Yi, I learned to appreciate deep-heart love. Peony in Love

I am old enough to know only too well my good and bad qualities, which were often one in the same.

Read a thousand books, and your words will flow like a river.

Don't ever feel that you have to hide who you are. Nothing good ever comes from keeping secrets like that.

We're told that men are strong & brave, but I think women know how to endure, accept defeat & bear physical & mental agony much better than men.

He was in my hair, my eyes, my fingers, my heart. I day-dreamed about what he was doing, thinking, seeing, smelling, feeling. I could not eat for thoughts of him.

People come in and out of our lives, and the true test of friendship is whether you can pick back up right where you left off the last time you saw each other.

While she is lovely, we need to remember that her face is not what distinguishes her. Her beauty is a reflection of the virtue and talent she keeps inside.

You make choices that are good and sound, but the gods have other plans for you.

Mama said there would be days like this.She never said it would be day after day, after day!~ Unknown

Post a picture of you or of somebody and look... the days have been counted.

To go wrong in one's own way is better than to go right in someone else's.

You are putting on paper, in print, what you sense and feel in your mind.

I call my therapist every other day. It's not a one-stop shop. You have to push away all that negativity in your head. Face it, name it, let it go.

Obstacles may retard, but they cannot long prevent the progress of a movement sanctified by its justice, and sustained by a virtuous people .

Not everybody likes or understands a drum solo, so I like to bring in effects and sounds to keep their interest.

Mexico is a safe, as well as a beautiful and warmly gracious, place to visit.

The shenanigans of the kids, on and off the screen, they all fell in love with each other.

Hoping they bury me with ammunition, weed, and shells. Just in case.