Sometimes you get tempted to make something wonderful even better but in doing so you lose what was so wonderful to begin with.

You can't replace one dog with another any more than you can replace one person with another, but that's not to say you shouldn't get more dogs and people in your life.

You know what Sunday is, it's a day with a lot of potential for naps.

Suddenly I realize that everyone in the whole world is, at the end of a day, staring at a dusky horizon, owner of a day that no one else will ever know.

I am not in the body of life. I hover on the extremities. I float.

When you're a child you never figure a grownup is going to be jealous of you. It's the grownups who seem to have everything. Children give adults far too much credit.

At heart, we're all violent raging wolves, but in our actions we can be pacifists.

There's something about sports. You can be setting fire to cats and burying them in your backyard, but as long as you're playing team sports, people think you're okay.

The richness of our lives depends on what we are willing to notice and what we are willing to believe.

No one really understands a family but the people in it and even they each understand it differently.

We can affect people around us so much with our moods. A depressed person can make a room gloomy and a sweet nature can cause the lion to lie down with the lamb.

Our actions as believers should be extensive and comprehensive

Always try to be someone of value than someone famous.

Let the creatures other than man also breathe freely. Remember that earth belongs to all the creatures living in this planet.

Men are convinced of your arguments, your sincerity, and the seriousness of your efforts only by your death.

Until we recognize the SELF that exists apart from who we think we are - we cannot know the Ch'an ( ZEN ) MIND

But the wicked are like the tossing sea, which cannot rest, whose waves cast up mire and mud.

Klaus Toppmoller: hair like David Gower and dress sense like Austin Powers.

No one has a human right to hide from justice behind a veil.

What I am for is justice for everyone, just like it says in the Constitution.

Artists are prophets. They define the meaning of our lives and point the way.