When I was young I had no means or time, and now I have the means and time, I have no youth.

Regardless of the popular literary trend of the times, write the thing which lies close to your heart.

Christmas Eve was a night of song that wrapped itself about you like a shawl. But it warmed more than your body. It warmed your heart...filled it, too, with melody that would last forever.

Love is the light that you see by.

There is no division nor subtraction in the heart-arithmetic of a good mother. There are only addition and multiplication.

A person may encircle the globe with mind open only to bodily comfort. Another may live his life on a sixty-foot lot and listen to the voices of the universe.

It was true, she thought, that the big things awe us but the little things touch us.

It takes a small town to keep you humble.

Our souls may all be equal in the sight of the Lord, but our gumption and ingenuity ain't. So the results of man's labor will never be equal.

not all clever words are true. ... And inversely most things that are true are not clever.

Some girls are apparently born with dates; some through much personal activity, achieve them; but others seem by necessity to have dates thrust upon them.

I really believe that my family's infrequency of getting sick is due to our diet.

Talk and tea is his specialty," said Giles. "He has about five cups of tea a day. But he works splendidly when we are looking.

I came to a clear internal realization that there was nothing I could do as a separated self that would ever fulfill me.

We are on the track of something absolutely mediocre.

I wake about 1 a.m. I'm in the office by 2 a.m. We're on the air at 5.

The key test for an acronym is to ask whether it helps or hurts communication.

Theater and music are both collaborative media, and I think they're best when they combine different people's visions and aesthetics.

I find that I'm at my least creative point when I am doing something that I've done in repetition and I know all the rules - I never break the rules because I know them.

A peaceful worldIs an immediate, utter and absoluteNecessity.