Adolescence is society's permission slip for combining physical maturity with psychological irresponsibility.

An optimist stays up until midnight to see the new year in. A pessimist stays up to make sure the old year leaves.

We hope that, when the insects take over the world, they will remember with gratitude how we took them along on all our picnics.

The eagle may soar; beavers build dams.

The US has not imposed democracy in Yemen, its people have.

The whale is endangered, while the ant continues to do just fine.

Even pearls are dark before the whiteness of his teeth.

Money won't buy happiness, but it will pay the salaries of a large research staff to study the problem.

Youth is when you're allowed to stay up late on New Year's Eve. Middle age is when you're forced to.

Now that women are jockeys, baseball umpires, atomic scientists, and business executives, maybe someday they can master parallel parking.

The government is shutting down the coal industry, they say it's cheaper to draw nuclear power off the French grid and cheaper to buy coal from Colombia.

It occurred to me that if I were a ghost, this ambiance was what I'd miss most: the ordinary, day-to-day bustle of the living. Ghosts long, I'm sure, for the stupidest, most unremarkable things.

The biggest challenge of Gods people is ignorance. Ignorance has become a mountain and a stronghold even in Christian churches

There is time enough for everything in the course of the day if you do but one thing at once but there is not time enough in the year if you will do two things at a time.

If you don't embrace who you are and accept who you are, you won't be able to live a happy life.

I love David Lynch's 'Mulholland Drive;' such a wonderful movie.

I'm a tad paranoid. I think the person in front of me is following me the long way round.

I feel like a new person. Not because of my career, but just because of what I've had to go through to pursue my career.

I've tried to meditate, but I feel like I always overthink the process. When I need to calm my mind, I will go for a family hike...

I'm very much a hippie from Northern California.

I think it's great to use fashion to develop your personality and express who you really are.