You'll never make it out there. You weren't made for South Pole adventures." Flora gave her an icy look. "I think I know by now what I was made for.

This was a cruel world she had been born into, all pink and squirming. She'd never wanted to see reality. Now, like the cold, it was impossible to ignore.

But that night in her dream she flew high above the earth in a moonless sky. Behind her, like a falling star, sailed a silver sled.

How unlucky she was--born with adventurous hooves that were stuck inside a pen. But she wasn't giving up. If there was a way out, Flora said to herself, she would find it.

I think we're all aiming to be something better than what everyone thinks we were born to be

The stars were extra bright tonight, and they shone and glimmered as if each one had something it wanted to say.

Cats may have nine lives, but pigs . . . don't . . . give . . . up.

Without art, the crudeness of reality would make the world unbearable.

Arise and do thy sacred work.

Being professional is just really clearly the way to go and helps you on the road to longevity.

It's time to make our government work for all of us... and not just the 1%.

Promotions are a short-term solution with dreadful long-term effects.

I think that if you're doing something that's important, that's significant in your life, it takes some of the pain away.

Life is not a journey, it is a destination

It is a lie that to talk to Hispanics you have to talk about amnesty. Let me tell you, the only Hispanics that are in favor of amnesty are the illegals.

Everyone can be discontented if he ignores his blessings and looks only at his burdens.

What is really important for a woman, you know, even more than being beautiful or intelligent, is to be entertaining.