You go back home and everything you wished was different is still the same and everything you wished was the same is different.

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.

The point is there ain't no point.

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.

Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away.

Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.

The rain falls upon the just And also on the unjust fellas But mostly it falls upon the just Cause the unjust have the just's umbrellas

There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.

Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

Man is nothing else but what he makes of himself.

It’s all short, sweet and simple, but it’s all a moment’s worth.

Locks or no locks, you're not going to cage me in.

When your elders are millennia-old demigods, you’d best take the injunction to respect your elders seriously.

God wants you to bless Him because it’s the purpose you were originally created for.

I think you know what you're up against when you take on a piece that you know is going to involve dragging up a lot emotions - you can end up being deeply immersed in gloom.

When I was a 21-year-old intern at CBS, I was told I had crossed eyes and shouldn't try to be on air. That's when I decided I was going to be behind the scenes.

I'm not a professional comedian. Nobody comes to my comedy shows. That's just a little hobby.

The benefits of science are not to be reckoned only in terms of the physical.

Western governments should bear their responsibilities toward the welfare of their people and not try to make oil producers pay the costs