Death is someone you see very clearly with eyes in the center of your heart: eyes that see not by reacting to light, but by reacting to a kind of a chill from within the marrow of your own life.

One should learn by considering one's own failures that are a part of life.

It's better to live one day on this planet being true to yourself than an entire lifetime which is a lie

Is it possible to grow wiser without knowing it? One hopes so. We all hope so.

We love much better those who endeavor to imitate us, than those who strive to equal us. For imitation is a sign of esteem, but competition of envy.

Women should stick together. Didn’t you learn anything yet?

The World Will Break Your Heart. Grief might be, in some ways, the long aftermath of love, the internal work of knowing, holding, more fully valuing what we have lost.

I shall be with Christ, and that is enough.

I would say old school cats like Redman and Wu-tang. My style is my style, those are just cats that I liked.

When you've been around a snake long enough, you learn how to crawl in the dirt.

I wouldn't want to date a pushover who would let me make all the plans and have all the control.