All you can do is make your decisions based on what you know now

All you can do is make your decisions based on what you know now.

I don't believe in worrying. It's a waste of energy.

The world is inviolable: it has no beginning and no end. Those who seek to change it will be changed.

She had never known that ice could take on so many shades of blue: sharp lines of indigo like the deepest sea, aquamarine shadows, even the glint of blue-green where the sun struck just so.

You're not alone Together we stand I'll be by your side, you know I'll take your hand When it gets cold And it feels like the end There's no place to go You know I won't give in

The trick to writing for people is, you have to be able to turn them on in your head. And know how they'd word something or how they'd inflect it.

Remembrance is to the heart what water is to the fish. And what is the state of a fish that leaves water?

Ebonics - or black English, as I prefer to call it - is one of a great many dialects of English. And so English comes in a great many varieties, and black English is one of them.

Tyranny is tyranny, no matter what its form; the free man will resist it if his courage serves.

I don't think anyone knows as much about what's right for me as I do.

When you work on a computer in the studio, it's almost like fossilizing on the spot, you know, the idea of getting solidified on the spot, like a snowflake might create branches by accumulation.

Creativity needs to be taken care of. It's like a big baby that needs to be nourished.

Dealing with a simple burglary can require 1000 process steps and 70 forms to be completed as a case goes through the Criminal Justice System. That can't be right.

I can't protect without holding a sword, I can't embrace you while holding a sword.