The precise statement of any problem is the most important step in its solution.

The scarlet of the maples can shake me like a cry Of bugles going by. And my lonely spirit thrills To see the frosty asters like a smoke upon the hills.

Set me a task in which I can put something of my very self, and it is a task no longer; it is joy; it is art.

Success doesn't mean the absence of failures; it means the attainment of ultimate objectives.

what doesn't kill you not only make you stronger, but also more honest.

You must lose yourself if you want to be successful in animation and be the character.

Over the shoulders and slopes of the dune I saw the white daisies go down to the sea, A host in the sunshine, an army in June, The people God sends us to set our heart free.

I took a day to search for God, And found Him not. But as I trod By rocky ledge, through woods untamed, Just where one scarlet lily flamed, I saw His foot print in the sod.

Happiness is an inside job.

[Happiness is] a ghost, it’s a shadow. You can’t really chase it. It’s a by-product, a very pleasant side effect to a life lived well.

There is something in the autumn that is native to my blood- Touch of manner, hint of mood; And my heart is like a rhyme, With the yellow and the purple and the crimson keeping time.

All you have to do is write one true sentence. Write the truest sentence that you know.

You should never make fun of something that a person can't change about themselves.

Many sorrows shall be to the wicked: but he that trusteth in the Lord, mercy shall compass him about.

Stupidity is the same as evil if you judge by the results.

Anger's not a good emotion.

I'm a plethora of stolen jokes and kitschy references.

I believe it is crucial to consider the degree to which one woman's possession of reproductive choice may actually depend on or deepen another woman's reproductive vulnerability.

I rarely know exactly what I want to do, but always know exactly how I want it to make me feel. Feeling always leads the sound!

You know, I think I had my first past life recall when I was 7.

Agnosticism is the natural attitude of the evolutionist. How can a brute mind comprehend spiritual things?