There have been times I have thought some dreams should never be dreamt, but I would hate a world where that was true.

Really, nobody was there?” I asked.“Well, nobody important, ” he said, putting his glasses back on and blinking.

That weekend the city blushed with a great heat wave but on Monday it rained, cooling the ache in the street’s burn.

The stars glittered in the sky and as the number of people at the party grew there were merging conversations and laughter and bodies moving in outlines around the kegs of beer in a curtsy of youth.

The Holy Spirit illuminates the minds of people, makes us yearn for God, and takes spiritual truth and makes it understandable to us.

Motherhood is still the great unknown. For some, it brings incomparable happiness and enriches their identity. Others manage as best they can to reconcile contradictory demands.

Great personal style is an extreme curiosity about yourself.

You have to make a choice when you start to sing and decide whether you want to service the music, and be at the top of your art, or if you want to be a very popular tenor.

Equity money is dynamic and debt money is static.

I try to distinguish my characters from each other.

I've had so much good luck happen to me that I can't handle bad luck.

Very depressed today. Unable to write a thing. Menacing gods. I feel outcast on a cold star, unable to feel anything but an awful helpless numbness.

You need to be happy with yourself or you'll never be able to be happy in a relationship.

In my dreams of Heaven, I always see the great Masters gathered in a huge hall in which they all reside. Only Mozart has his own suite.