The things that are priceless to my heart carry no currency where we are going.

Isn’t that the greatest tragedy? When someone rejects us, no matter how they abuse our love, we hope against reason that somehow they will come back to us.

As for thy thirst after books, away with it with all speed.

Love is not an option, it is the only option.

Life is not a competition.

Life has only one equation. The equation of giving.

The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.

The Starbucks customer and the Teavana customer are two very different customers, two different need states that are highly complimentary.

I'm not against work, I think work is great, I work a lot; but if you want to play, the consequences must not be important.

I never 'plan' a stanza. Words cluster like chromosomes, determining the procedure.

People die of broken hearts. They have heart attacks. And it's the heart that hurts most when things go wrong and fall apart.

Surprise me! Yogi's reply when he was asked by his wife, Carmen, where he would like to be buried