I never had any doubts about my abilities. I knew I could write. I just had to figure out how to eat while doing

Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.

The point is there ain't no point.

You never know what worse luck your bad luck has saved you from.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

You forget what you want to remember, and you remember what you want to forget.

Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away.

Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.

The rain falls upon the just And also on the unjust fellas But mostly it falls upon the just Cause the unjust have the just's umbrellas

There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.

Anything that doesn't take years of your life and drive you to suicide hardly seems worth doing.

The rain fell like dead bullets.

I'm alive now, but I don't know if I will be tomorrow. The state of being alive is not guaranteed, but should I let that stop me from living?

I had it drummed into me from an early age that personalizing everything was not a good thing. Besides, I don't think that kind of commodity-driven system makes for the most productive architecture.

We are on the threshold of a sea change in the agency business.

The experience of bliss can be the purest one of all and therefore the closest to God.

Great changes are easier than small ones.

Reduced to its lowest terms, the great struggle which now rocks the whole earth more and more takes on the character of a struggle of the individual versus the state.

Mind you, I'm going into the bedroom now to talk things over with Heavenly Father

I'm seeing people float further and further away from the idea and the culture that we tried to create, and it really pisses me off.

Today, many companies are reporting that their number one constraint on growth is the inability to hire workers with the necessary skills.