The pumpkin is a uniquely American plant, widely regarded as one of the most magical plants in all the world.

I must give you this warning: your journeys will rarely ever go as you plan. You will make mistakes, and you will feel lost. Whenever that happens, look to the light and keep moving forward in faith.

In the quiet of the graveyard, the couple knelt together in soul-stretching silence—wishing, waiting, hoping, praying.

Willpower, though important in its own way, is never enough. In order for you to be truly powerful, you must open up and trust in something beyond yourself—something you cannot prove for certain.

Have faith in the light you carry.

Faith is believing in something you cannot prove for certain.

Always go as far as you can see, then let faith take you the rest of the way.

And so I tell you, restless one, that no matter what happens, when things get dark, look to the light and keep moving forward in faith.

Where does your soul walk? Does it walk in the sunlit woods or hide in the shadowy forest?

I didn't just see a child in my dreams—I felt it in my heart.

Where does your soul walk?

We pimp our precious lives to the infernal gnashing babble - Follow me! Friend me! Like me! But don't ever know me.

A failure is always in the passenger seat in his or her life.

I want you to crave the crisp ocean breezeas much as I do.I want your soul to beas rain-swept as mine.

When we merely follow another, we take a potentially creative mind out of service-our own.

Don't need a degree in rocket science to do this job.

It's not easy when someone pulls your ponytail.

When they're born outside, crows come and pluck their eyes out.

If something needed to be written, if something needed to be polished, needed to be re-written, I was just handed pages.

When Scythrop grew up, he was sent, as usual, to a public school, where a little learning was painfully beaten into him, and from thence to the university, where it was carefully taken out of him.

To be generous, guiltless, and of a free disposition is to take those things for bird-bolts that you deem cannon-bullets.