Strong and bitter words indicate a weak cause.

Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.

It is not enough to be happy, one must be content.

Life is the flower for which love is the honey.

To love beauty is to see light.

An intelligent hell would be better than a stupid paradise.

The future has several names. For the weak, it is impossible; for the fainthearted, it is unknown; but for the valiant, it is ideal.

Go out in the world and work like money doesn't matter, sing as if no one is listening, love as if you have never been hurt, and dance as if no one is watching.

When dictatorship is a fact, revolution becomes a right.

Music expresses that which cannot be put into words.

There is nothing like a dream to create the future.

Depression is like being under house arrest, only there is no house.

And metaphors like cats behind your smile, Each one wound up to purr, each one a pride, Each one a fine gold beast you've hid inside (...)

California must be all American or all Chinese. We are resolved that it shall be American, and are prepared to make it so. May we not rely upon your sympathy and assistance?

The older I get, the more impressed I am with women. I have yet to meet a woman who is not strong. They don't exist.

You carried my heart in your hands tonight," he said. "But I have felt as if you carried it long before that.

Try this New Year's resolution: I won't check my phone, my tablet, or my computer until I've first read a chapter in my Bible.

I spent four indifferent years at Goodison, but they were great years.

I tried to resist his overtures, but he plied me with symphonies, quartets, chamber music, and cantatas.

In school the kids thought I was freaky because I made straight A's and daydreamed a lot

The American male doesn't mature until he has exhausted all other possibilities.