We can't go back, Alexa", he said. " We can't go back once we've started growing up, and the world can't be made simple again.

As exciting, difficult, and memorable as our past can be, there comes a time when we have to get on with living.

The tragedy is that what you disapprove of in others is the very thing you disapprove of in yourself.

The essence of life will never be captured by even the greatest of formulas.

Vampires bore a grudge longer than any technically living creatures, and whenever they were in a bad temper, they expressed themselves through murder.

I don't feel my son should pay the price for what I do.

There's something so showy about desperation, it takes hard wits to see it's a grandiose form of funk.

Perseverance is not a passive submission to circumstances-it is a strong and active response to the difficult events of life.

We are all born as empty vessels which can be shaped by moral values.

Why shouldn't I milk it? We're an agricultural institution.

Timing has a lot to do with the outcome of a raindance.

The way you do anything is the way you do everything.