She who dies with the most toys is, nonetheless, still dead.

If you can't beat your computer at chess, try kickboxing.

Life is so complicated that sometimes it is better to pass up.

The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.

Libraries allow children to ask questions about the world and find the answers. And the wonderful thing is that once a child learns to use a library, the doors to learning are always open.

With the grace of hopeful heart, you can overcome emotional shocks.

Everyone will think I'm ugly."Tik Tok smiled. "That's true. But we are a small village. We have narrow tastes. There's no telling who else in the world would think you're beautiful.

To create myself from nothing.

Anyone who tries to deny #ClimateChange looks a little bit bonkers.

You might have a warrior spirit in there somewhere, and it's just waiting for the opportunity to come out. If you do, you might be a candidate for the pathway to enlightenment.

Her smile steps offstage for a moment, then does an encore, all while I'm dealing with my blushing face.

Yes, living voices in a living language, so it seemed to us.

Saving was slow and painful.