There are two stories for every life; the one you live & the one others tell

Love is how you stay alive, even after you are gone.

When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

Accept who you are; and revel in it.

Death ends a life, not a relationship.

This is part of what a family is about, not just love. It's knowing that your family will be there watching out for you. Nothing else will give you that. Not money. Not fame. Not work.

We all yearn for what we have lost. But sometimes, we forget what we have.

The truth is, once you learn how to die, you learn how to live.

Do not worry about tomorrow, for tomorrow will worry about itself.

Nothing haunts us like the things we don't say.

Don't cling to things because everything is impermanent.

We're all trying to keep up in this stupid raceBut that won't be much funWhen we're floating in space.

You can't manufacture the feeling of being in a small crowd and connecting on every single level to the very last person in the very last row in the back.

I tell you that as long as I can conceive something better than myself I cannot be easy unless I am striving to bring it into existence or clearing the way for it.

I'm a biologist. At my core, I'm a naturalist.

Principally I hate and detest that animal called man; although I heartily love John, Peter, Thomas, and so forth.

Like everyone else, I want to go on dancing forever, but I know the day is going to come when I will have to be doing something else.

I really worked with icons in the music business, which really had a strong effect on me. It wasn't just pick-up gigs.

Wisdom requires no form; her beauty must vary, as varies the beauty of flame. She is no motionless goddess, for ever couched on her throne.

The most powerful State in the world, which up to now was relatively protected from terrorist violence, is no longer an inviolable sanctuary.

I can doubt everything, except one thing, and that is the very fact that I doubt. Simply put - I think, therefore I am