We were what seemed important then, not some label.

Have you ever felt really close to someone? So close that you can't understand why you and the other person have two separate bodies, two separate skins?

Don't punish yourselves for people's ignorant reactions to what we all are. Don't let ignorance win. Let love.

The thing about mountains is that you have to keep on climbing them, and that it's always hard, but there's a view from top every time when you finally get there.

Don't let ignorance win. Let love.

The 1st day, I stood in the kitchen leaning against the counter watching Annie feed the cats, and I knew I wanted to do that forever.

But what really is immorality? And what does helping someone really mean? Helping them to be like everyone else, or helping them to be themselves?

It's Annie and me they're all sitting around here like cardboard people judging; It's Annie and me. And what we did that they think is wrong, when you pare it all down, was fall in love.

Ugh! Young girls, they should laugh. Life's bad enough when you're grown, you might as well laugh when you're young.

And that's like my world." Annie pointed up to the stars again."Inaccecible.

And that's like my world." Annie pointed up to the stars again. "Inaccessible." "Not, " I said to her softly, "to unicorns. Nothing's inaccessible to unicorns. Not even--not even white birds.

We can believe what we choose. We are answerable for what we choose to believe.

I was learning that among friends, a smile can be better than a belly laugh.

Engineering is not only study of 45 subjects but it is moral studies of intellectual life. Make things as simple as possible..but not simpler.

I think any actor would agree that you can't replace theater. It's immediate. You have the energy of the crowd and every single night it's different.

There has never been a great 'silent' defense

The more difficult it is to forgive someone the greater the opportunity for spiritual growth.

I write not for your farthing, but to try. How I your farthing writers, may outvie.

But the smoking is very frustrating. Who knows where it will go; where the story will go; where the character will go? There's still lots of options.

Medical education does not exist to provide students with a way of making a living, but to ensure the health of the community.

I'm very proud of myself on my, whatever the literacy is, I'm pretentious, totally pretentious. I like to say 'hmm', for example.