the rape willtear youin halfbut it will notend you

he placed his handson my mindbefore reachingfor my waistmy hipsor my lipshe didn't call mebeautiful firsthe called meexquisite - how he touches me

stayi whisperedas youshut the door behind you

I will not have youbuild me into your lifewhen what i want is tobuild a life with you-the difference

I will not have youbuild me into your lifewhen what i want is tobuild a life with you

isn't it such a tragic thing when you can see it so clearly but the other person doesn't

i am not a hotel room. i am homei am not the whiskey you wanti am the water you needdon't come here with expectationsand try to make a vacation out of me

i am watersoft enoughto offer lifetough enoughto drown it away

for you to see beauty heredoes not meanthere is beauty in meit means there is beauty rootedso deep within youyou can’t help butsee it everywhere

i am a museum full of artbut you had your eyes shut

what terrifies me most is how wefoam at the mouth with envywhen others succeedbut sigh in reliefwhen they are failingour struggle tocelebrate each other iswhat's proven most difficultin being human

The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.

In great hearts the cruelty of life gives birth to good.

The meek shall indeed inherit the earth. They have the power to act rationally instead of reacting emotionally.

I have just discovered the truth, and can't understand why everybody isn't eager to hear it.

Poetry must be as new as foam & old as rock.

The most successful men have used seeming failures as stepping stones to better things.

An opportunity to work is good luck for me. I put my soul into it. Each such opportunity opens the gates for the next one.

You're required to be outspoken in journalism, and in television you're exposed anyway, because everyone watches it.

I start to crack at four hundred to one.

To accuse is so easy that it is infamous to do so where proof is impossible!