I can sit in denial of my life because in looking around I see how lucky I am to have survived it.

I keep telling myself sensible things, but I never seem to listen!

Inconvienience pushes one into heroic action...

It may have been my youth that forged my heart but it is my adulthood that defines me now." ~quote by Roe'vaash in "Then'diel's HEART

As with all young ones, a deeper perception comes clearer with time... Roe'vaash recieved the grace to release the anger and pain he had carried and suffered for so long...

All this silence between us, to protect her, and what has it wrought! How unthinking I was, ” he cringed as he beat himself up inside.

The feeling of freedom and scent of sea air are intoxicating. As the wind picks up, I gain speed, holding on to life with a capital L

Every woman, hell, every man should be a feminist, that is the only way to render this word obsolete.

Don't limit your challenges; challenge your limits.

The Sunflow'r, thinking 'twas for him foul shame To nap by daylight, strove t' excuse the blame; It was not sleep that made him nod, he said, But too great weight and largeness of his head.

The only thing that might have annoyed some mathematicians was the presumption of assuming that maybe the axiom of choice could fail, and that we should look into contrary assumptions.

I think if you spend much time dwelling on influence you can get self-conscious about every line you write. That's a great way to freeze up.

Meditation is a gift confined to unknown philosophers and cows. Others don't begin to think till they begin to talk or write.

From the first I saw no chance of bettering the condition of the freedman until he should cease to be merely a freedman and should become a citizen.

I run a solid 4-6 miles at a time, and over the last year two years I've gotten really into SoulCycle. It's sort of an evolved form of spinning.

The grace to be a beginner is always the best prayer for an artist.