The thirst to know and understand a large and liberal discontent.

Love like you'll never be hurt.

Sing like there's nobody listening, And live like it's heaven on earth.

Human potential, though not always apparent, is there waiting to be discovered and invited forth.

You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching, Love like you'll never be hurt

A poignant paradox is that sometimes the very desire to be a good mother or father will lead the parent to mistake duty for love.

No act of kindness is wasted.

Empires dissolve and peoples disappear, song passes not away.

Hate and mistrust are the children of blindness.

April, April Laugh thy girlish laughter; Then, the moment after, Weep thy girlish tears.

And though circuitous and obscureThe feet of Nemesis how sure!

In a suspended psychic state, writers cull words and symbols from the mystical world of memory, imagination, and intuition.

There are many different ways to be poor in the world but increasingly there seems to be one single way to be rich.

The terrible thing about acting is the stops and starts.

Nothing is easier to avoid than publicity. If one genuinely doesn't want it, one doesn't get it.

I’ll always be doing stand-up as long as people are still interested in seeing me.

If you are made for flight, intended for it, you had better find a pursuer, fast. Otherwise, all that fleeing is going nowhere.

I couldn't tell wether the hole that opened up inside me was from missing you or from the change of season

The seeds of death get lost in the mess that God made us.

In 2008, when the real estate market blew up, it principally hurt older people who saw the value of their houses go down, along with their pension plans.

and that, in the end, the most interesting people always leave.