The world loves a spice of wickedness.

Softly the evening came /with the sunset/.

A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Behind the clouds is the sun still shining.

Into each life some rain must fall.

The best thing one can do when it's raining is to let it rain.

My soul is full of longing for the secret of the sea

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.

Sit in reverie and watch the changing color of the waves that break upon the idle seashore of the mind.

Lives of great men all remind us We can make our lives sublime, And departing, leave behind us Footprints on the sands of time.

Hannah ran past, beaming. I remember that feeling--when you're a kid and it's your birthday and for one day everyone makes you feel like the most special person in the world.

Christmas is a baby shower that went totally overboard.

Instagram is a Roman arena of insults. Everyone is a lion, but it is fun.

Advertising degrades the people it appeals to; it deprives them of their will to choose.

I wish I had a man and not a dishrag printed over with big words like 'constitutional rights' and 'progress'!

It would be the easiest thing in the world for the white man to destroy all Black Muslims.

You ain't heard that we swallow guys?

I have no fear of death. We all die. I consider my remaining days to be like money in the bank. When it is all gone, I will be repossessed.

If you can do something to get somebody excited - not everybody - but if you can be the best for somebody, then you can win.

For the collection, I am like a painter or a writer. I may or may not be a character in my own story.