The bright blue sky remained cloudless, and the aquamarine ocean still crashed gently onto the white sand beach, but the scene was suddenly warped. Twisted, as I processed Thad's words.

The heart speaks when it is ready.....for love keeps no time.

The biggest threat against the survival of humanity is not brutality and unkindness, it is stupidity and selfishness.

Be civilized. Grudges are for Neanderthals. – Hubert Humphrey

You have a very attractive revenge streak in you. I like it. A lot.” ~Maggie Mae Castro to FBI Special Agent Clive Poole

Hatred makes you weak where else love makes you vulnerable. There's a difference.

Just as a woman's eyes are the mirrors of her soul, her shapely bottom is her seat of learning.

Comedy has to be based on truth. You take the truth and you put a little curlicue at the end.

I turn into a crying, hysterical maniac when I see a spider. It's pathetic.

Whoa! I better lay off the peyote!

Surely the hold of great music on the listener is precisely this: that the listener is made whole; and at the same time part of an image of infinite grace and grandeur which is creation.