Thousands of hopeful days came to naught before this one. This was a golden day. Never give up.

Music is my enchanter, the seducer of my emotions, the fire and ice that moves me.

I survive on moments of make-believe happiness.

Imagine fantasy and pretend as neither fantastical nor pretended.....and then believe it.

Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds.

It is an incapacitating emotion one feels upon hearing the whispered words "I still love you" after deeply hurting that soul. Forgiveness isn't weakness.It is power.

Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Theories look great on paper until reality scribbles all over the page.

Dreams become reality once the dreamer goes beyond imagining and acts them out.

I can and will improve the world.I will smile, show kindness, and be grateful.I refuse to be unhappy.

Giddy is a grin and giggles and that glint of goofiness in your gaze.

I DON'T KNOW ABOUT YOU, he said, BUT I COULD MURDER A CURRY.

Losing the future is the best thing that ever happened to me.

A snowball is simple, direct and familiar to most of us. I use this simplicity as a container for feelings and ideas that function on many levels.

Creativity can be learned like basketball, which does not mean we will all be NBA stars.

The preaching is part of the reason I don't go to church. Plus, I don't know, it was never part of my tradition.

I love to do yoga, even if it means getting up at 5:30 in the morning. It helps me breathe and stop all the chatter in my head. That can help you get through everything.

I've always wondered if there was a Hezbollah version of minesweeper where you get points for blowing up on your first move.

You will never solve poverty without solving water and sanitation.

The Chinese are good at repression and can be pretty ruthless about it.

I always believe I can beat the best, achieve the best. I always see myself in the top position.