I kept a picture of me kissing my dad’s corpse on the forehead in my wallet for years. I’d break it out any time someone showed me a baby picture, just so they would know how it ends.

I do not like the situation but must endure to fulfil the dream.

Cinderella was made for more than sweeping the floor.

People are here on Earth to improve their own energy. It is not the Earth’s energy and the Earth’s force that need to be improved.

All of my days are held in your hand, crafted into your perfect Plan.

I find people interesting. People trying hard are interesting. People with a passion are interesting - whether it's old cars or taxidermy or knitting.

Lay ye down the golden chain From Heaven, and pull at its inferior links Both Goddesses and Gods.

No matter what you study, the thing that you know best is what you grew up with.

When we are involved in [creativity], we feel that we are living more fully than during the rest of life.

The drums have hogged a lot of the credit. We're as much -- or more -- *cymbal* players, as we are drummers.

Cheating is baseball's oldest profession. No other game is so rich in skullduggery, so suited to it or so proud of it.