What is pride? A rocket that emulates the stars.

Then my heart with pleasure fills And dances with the daffodils.

one daffodil is worth a thousand pleasures, then one is too few.

Come grow old with me. The best is yet to be.

That best portion of a man's life, his little, nameless, unremembered acts of kindness and love.

How many undervalue the power of simplicity ! But it is the real key to the heart.

I wandered lonely as a cloud That floats on high o'er vales and hills When all at once I saw a crowd A host of golden daffodils Beside the lake beneath the trees Fluttering and dancing in the breeze.

Poetry is the spontaneous overflow of powerful feelings: it takes its origin from emotion recollected in tranquility.

With an eye made quiet by the power of harmony, and the deep power of joy, we see into the life of things.

Strongest minds are often those whom the noisy world hears least.

The flower that smells the sweetest is shy and lowly.

May you have a fresh strength in the spring season.

Sometimes I would almost rather have people take away years of my life than take away a moment.

I keep a journal/day planner, which really helps me stay organized and focused.

I accept the term extremist with pride.

Any fool can have bad luck; the art consists in knowing how to exploit it.

I did live in New York. Yeah, I moved to L.A. for 'Community.' And I gave up my apartment in New York.

The Devil is in the details, but so is salvation.

On our current path, all our great Gulf and Atlantic coast cities are at risk of meeting the same fate as New Orleans.

I like to imagine the "what ifs" of history.

We've had too many World AIDS Days.