Sometimes life has a cruel sense of humor, giving you the thing you always wanted at the worst time possible.

... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect.

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him.

Sometimes a woman needs a man for company, no matter how useless he is.

Shock is a merciful condition. It allows you to get through disaster with a necessary distance between you and your feelings.

Asking an eight-year-old girl if something is a little over-the-top is like asking a Texan if there are too many jalapenos in the salsa. The answer is always no." -Liberty Jones

Opening up to the wrong person is like putting ammo in their hands.

You have to rely on whatever sparks you have inside.

If loneliness was a choice, what was the other option? To settle for second-best and try to be happy with that? And was that fair to the person you settled for?

His kisses tapped into deep mines of memory, and the years that had separated us fell away as if they were nothing.

The earlier you invest in health, the more dividends it pays later.

I was a terrific liar as a child, and I believe my lies. So it's a natural step into acting.

We have become a sloppy bunch of people. We say things we don’t mean. We make promises we don’t keep.

The Commandments of God are higher than all the treasures of the earth. Whoever has acquired them has received God within himself.

Eleven on a scale of ten, honey, let me introduce you to my redneck friend.

The greater the wealth the thicker will be the dirt.

Say not thou lackest talent. What talent had any of the greatest, but passionate faith in the efficacy of work?

Good music is good no matter what kind of music it is.

My biggest motivation? Just to keep challenging myself. I see life almost like one long University education that I never had - everyday I'm learning something new.

I heard stories from my mother's mother who was an American Indian. She was spiritual, although she did not go to church, but she had the hum. She used to tell me stories of the rivers.