This day is going to be awful. It's the sort of day you wouldn't mind losing completely, even if it meant your life would be twenty-four hours shorter.

My darling girl, when are you going to realize that being normal is not necessarily a virtue? It rather denotes a lack of courage." - Aunt Frances

Others said May was best, that sweet green time when lilacs bloomed and gardens along Main Street were filled with sugary pink peonies and Dutch tulips.

It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.

Be careful what you wish for. I know that for a fact. Wishes are brutal, unforgiving things. They burn your tongue the moment they're spoken and you can never take them back.

I wonder how a lioness will manage in a dovecote. Can you put away your teeth and claws?

The weak are cruel. The strong have no need to be.

Once you know some things, you can't unknow them. It's a burden that can never be given away.

This was what it meant to be human, to know that time moved and all things changed.

No one knows you like a person with whom you've shared a childhood. No one will ever understand you in quite the same way.

The evening had turned sweet and blue.

...that's what friends did. Let each other off the hook when they didn't want to talk.

It takes more energy to be negative than positive for negativity is a burden." HS/el

An attack upon our ability to tell stories is not just censorship - it is a crime against our nature as human beings.

Innovation in tech favors the naive and the stubborn. If you are too rational you won't tackle problems that others once failed at.

It is not overwhelmingly difficult for a committed group of players with only average individual basketball skills to put together a very good team defense.

The man who flies shall fight again. [Lat., Qui fugiebat, rusus praeliabitur.]

When you go to a power place, if you are receptive, if you are able to quiet your thoughts and concentrate, a lot of that power can enter into you.

There is no virtue if there is no immortality.

Importance of technology is increasing every day, we must not deprive our children of technology, if we do then it's a social crime.

Seek above all for a game worth playing. Play as if your life and sanity depend on it, because they do!