Gammy used to say, 'Too much scrubbing takes the life right out of things.'

There’s nothing as cozy as a piece of candy and a book.

The coffee was so strong it snarled as it lurched out of the pot.

a grudge will soon rot the pocket you carry it in.

In the country Sunday is the day on which you do exactly as much work as you do on other days but feel guilty all the time you are doing it because Sunday is a day of rest.

I'll do it because I want to but not because you tell me to!

Dare we face the question of just how much of the darkness around us is of our own making?

In the country, weather is as important as food and sometimes means the difference between life and death.

Our little room was morbidly quiet and sorrow was heaped in my corner like dirty snow.

Of course the reason that all the children in our town like Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle is because Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle likes children, she enjoys talking to them and best of all they do not irritate her.

Gammy used to say "Too much scrubbing takes the life right out of things."

A house is just a house for its structure and matter but when you add to this a warm caring family the house transforms into a home.

Only a fool lights a fire and tries to hide at the same time.

Julian said the world was evil and horrible - remember? But then he proved himself that it wasn't

Thank God I never got in a fight. All of the jock dudes hated me, but all of their girlfriends thought I was nice so they wouldn't touch me. It was infuriating to them.

Although I cannot believe that the individual survives the death of his body, feeble souls harbor such thought through fear or ridiculous egotism.

Terror has its inspiration, as well as competition.

If we have a positive mental attitude, then even when surrounded by hostility, we shall not lack inner peace.

Unfortunately, I feel as actors we have to fight for the right to really go in as many directions as possible.

I don't want to imitate life in movies; I want to represent it. And in that representation, you use the colors you feel, and sometimes they are fake colors. But always it's to show one emotion.

Love is the master key that opens the gates of happiness.