He did it for that bubbling, champagne-in-the-veins high, that desire to be part of someone else’s new life, someone else’s realised potential.Vampires must feel like that.

She had headed towards town aimlessly, looking for the kind of escape that could be found only in a solitary walk through a crowd.

I’m not going to be part of this, ” said Leo. He opened his hand and dropped the flowers. Fragrant, obedient, they beheaded themselves on Saina’s salvaged-wood floors.

One day is not enough to green our earth. Planting caring and love is also expecting our earth from us. Do it, It will heal not only the land but also your body and mind.

Every life has a divine purpose and that is to be happy.

...at morning, I'm unruffled - I'll sit with my tea and Muse Cat beside me and listen to the soft chime of the grandfather clock...

If I can’t garden in it, then I won’t wear it.

'The Creative Habit' is basically about how you work alone, how you survive as a solitary artist. 'The Collaborative Habit' is obviously about surviving with other people.

Labor is getting more expensive and technology is getting cheaper.

The reward is in doing, but doing without expecting anything...doing unselfishly.

I grew up a middle class, colonized child of teachers, and librarians and people, women especially, who treasured education.

I don't have many superstitions, just dumb things I don't talk about. I will not sign an autograph with a green pen.

The great blessing of life is the existence of tomorrows - and having dreams to realize.