When from our better selves we have too long been parted by the hurrying world, and droop. Sick of its business, of its pleasures tired, how gracious, how benign is solitude.

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.

There are much more important qualities to have than a docile disposition.

The decisions that take you to your highest points in life are the toughest decisions you'd have to make.

Was he seeking shelter from death? Malcolm could not have that.

Art may imitate life, but life imitates TV.

My favorite sound is definitely mules. If it was an instrument, it's really pingthe touch of the black keys of the piano.

I never was in love - yet the voice and the shape of a woman has haunted me these two days.

When I can't talk sense, I talk metaphor.

I think most models, when they start out, are insecure. And you become the focus of a lot of people's attention, so outside validation becomes too important.

I don't think rap really fits in to 'American Idol' in the sense that I believe rap is an art form in itself more akin to poetry, more akin to drama, if you will.

I dream for a living. Once a month the sky falls on my head, I come to, and I see another movie I want to make.