Friends are those crazy people who keep coming back, in spite of being exposed to the real you.

Music is my enchanter, the seducer of my emotions, the fire and ice that moves me.

I survive on moments of make-believe happiness.

Imagine fantasy and pretend as neither fantastical nor pretended.....and then believe it.

Family gathersto share good noise and good food.Gratitude abounds.

It is an incapacitating emotion one feels upon hearing the whispered words "I still love you" after deeply hurting that soul. Forgiveness isn't weakness.It is power.

Reality is a background so painted over by our own perceptions that every eye sees the world differently.

Theories look great on paper until reality scribbles all over the page.

Dreams become reality once the dreamer goes beyond imagining and acts them out.

I can and will improve the world.I will smile, show kindness, and be grateful.I refuse to be unhappy.

Giddy is a grin and giggles and that glint of goofiness in your gaze.

When you star arises, your cloud of opposition awakens

Steal not this book for fear of shameFor on it is the owners nameAnd when you die the Lord will sayWhere is the book you stole awayAnd when you say you do not knowThe Lord will say go down below.

I knew that was really the only purpose of life: to be our self, live our truth, and be the love that we are.

I explained to the lady my love for John and his work, and she made it possible for me to purchase one of the 24 proofs, the one for 'I'm So Tired,' which I have on my piano at home.

Women hope men will change after marriage but they don't; men hope women won't change but they do.

The sport and game of angling is the true means and cause that brings a man into a merry spirit, which makes a flowering age and a long one.

I love what I do, and I intend to keep playing.

Because if their own parents didn't care enough about them to keep them, who would want them in Heaven?

You don't need a time machine if you know how to remember.

In heaven, when the blessed use the telephone they will say what they have to say and not a word besides.