That's the thing with handmade items. They still have the person's mark on them, and when you hold them, you feel less alone.

You can ruin anything if you focus at it.

But the sky is interesting, it changes all the time.

Most teenage girls don't give old people the time of day which is sad because all old people do all the time is think about how nice it was to be a teenager so long ago.

You can't predict the outcome. You can't raise a child and then tell them what to think.

I just like the feeling of finding the right word in my mind and employing it. I get pleasure from that feeling. I prefer language to gesture. I figured other people might, too.

And, sure, fine, I do check my phone about every two minutes, but so do a lot of people, and it's better than smoking, that's what I say. It's the new, lung-safe cigarette.

It was ridiculous, at times, how many tears one body could produce.

It is difficult to want to tell a grave that it is not immortal. It's so obvious at that point.

We're like the couple on the sitcom that has good sparks but never get together for the sake of ratings.

Every opportunity worth pursuing comes with a price tag. Either sweat or sacrifice. Sometimes both.

I wish we didn't have to tell this story.

Of course, no religious test for the presidency - every faith adds to our national character.

I think a lot of bands are influenced by religious symbolism and not even necessarily Christianity or Catholicism.

When the great innovation appears, it will almost certainly be in muddled, incomplete and confusing form. ... For any speculation which does not at first glance look crazy, there is no hope.

I live in Mexico in the wintertime, and I live off the grid down there.

A day merely survived is no cause for celebration.

I am very self-conscious a lot of the time.

Our country and state have a special obligation to work toward the stabilization of our own population so as to credibly lead other parts of the world toward population stabilization.

Darwinism as presented by Darwin contradicted idealistic philosophy, and this contradiction grew deeper with the development of its materialist teaching.