I guess when you turn off the main road, you have to be prepared to see some funny houses.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Carry cheerfulness as well as positive vibes with you and leave a trail of joy wherever you go.

If a man realizes who he is, he understands that if he must, he can start from the beginning and achieve success again

You owe it to yourself to never let the society determine your necessities in life.

The struggle for Financial Freedom is very unfair. Just look at the rewards.

Whether it was work marriage or family I've always been a late bloomer.

A highly cultivated taste, a taste that is knowledgeable and eclectic, is likely to be exciting and provocative, a personal taste at its highest level.

Let my temptation be a book, which I shall purchase, hold and keep.

I'm so sorry - we had this cottage up in Lake Maxinkuckee, in Culver. I've thought so often of the poor Pottawattomies we took this land away from. They must have loved it so.

Mostly I'm interviewed by white people, and identified with white society.

Girls learn to love and have sexual feelings in a position of low status, and the eroticization of powerlessness is a normal part of the construction of femininity.