To those who had ordered them to death, one of them said: “We die because the people are asleep and you will die because the people will awaken.”

Yesterday and tomorrow cross and mix on the skyline. The two are lost in a purple haze. One forgets, one waits.

Time is the coin of your life. It is the only coin you have, and only you can determine how it will be spent. Be careful lest you let other people spend it for you.

There is an eagle in me that wants to soar.

Life is like an onion. You peel it off one layer at a time, and sometimes you weep.

Poetry is the synthesis of hyacinths and biscuits.

Love your neighbor as yourself but don't take down your fence.

It is necessary ... for a man to go away by himself ... to sit on a rock ... and ask, 'Who am I, where have I been, and where am I going?

Let the gentle bush dig its root deep and spread upward to split the boulder.

Money is power, freedom, a cushion, the root of all evil, the sum of blessings.

A baby is God's opinion that life should go on.

The first time can always lead to a second chance. But, the second choice can never be the result of the first change.

Break the habit of negative thoughts and beliefs before they succeed in breaking you and your destiny.

I also knew that the deep rumble rolling through us was only nerves, a sensitivity to imagined repercussion, as if a sound were built into revenge.

All I had to do was keep turning left.

I love being. There's so much wisdom in it. You wake up in the morning and you think, Hey, isn't it great just being?

Diamonds aren't a girl's best friend. Freedom is.

You know, when I was a girl, the idea that the British Empire could ever end was absolutely inconceivable. And it just disappeared, like all the other empires.

Kevin Garnett did the classic hold me back but fall away at the same time.

We wanted, it seemed, what we already had, a lover and a friend to create with, side by side. To be loyal, yet be free.

I really believe great actors, even with disease and age, can be great.