Sometimes silence is a habit that hurts?

Happiness is excitement that has found a settling down place, but there is always a little corner that keeps flapping around.

Before you can be anything, you have to be yourself. That's the hardest thing to find.

Whenever someone makes out a guest list, the people not on it become officially uninvited, and that makes them the enemies of the invited. Guest lists are just a way of choosing sides.

Because way down deep they know that civilized people have to preserve rare birds.

Indecisiveness wears a person out.

I am convinced that not only do children need children's books to fine-tune their brains, but our civilization needs them if we are not going to unplug ourselves from our collective past.

I'm not sure that love and like aren't like cats and dogs: One can't grow up to be the other, but they can be taught to live under the same roof.

It is sometimes necessary to use unnecessary words like thank you and please just to make life prettier.

Silence does for thinking what a suspension bridge does for space -- it makes connections.

Ninety percent of who you are is invisible." - Mrs. Zender

A champion always prepares to win.

Tell me you love me Emma. Even if you don't mean it."-Julian Blackthorn

Forget about the profession of being a photographer. First be a photographer and maybe the profession will come after.

When a rules man gives you a ruling, that’s it. Amen.

The more I can hear, the more I can learn, the better off I'll be.

We're all where we come from. We all have our roots.

Come to the woods, for here is rest.

When your past calls, don't answer. It has nothing new to say.

I think having an outsider's viewpoint is interesting and good, especially for a comedian.

There's a quality we could call vertical attention, which is an attention upward toward ancestors, spiritual states, angels, gods.