If God gave us everything we asked for, we'd be in chaos.

Do you think it's possible to finally decide that you really, truly love someone but not end up marrying him?

I look back now and realize that the gift of a true friend is that she sees you not the way you see yourself or the way others see you. A true friend sees you for who you are and who you can become.

We all need to have dreams. The question is, does the dream control you or do you control the dream?

If there's one thing I've learned, it's that God is a very creative author, and He writes a different story for every person. No two lives or stories alike.

When the devil comes knocking on your door simply say "Jesus, it's for you.

Bad friends could ruin your whole life. Be wise when it comes to choosing your friends. You set the standard. You be the one who stands strong. Don't be a follower.

[When it comes to God] We can't run out of second chances...only time.

Take it and be thankful.

When one heart opens to another heart, it usually results in love.

It's funny whom we end up choosing to love and who ends up choosing to love us. It's rarely the people we think it should be.

Somebody gets into trouble, then gets out of it again. People love that story. They never get tired of it.

Fantasizing about an Italian hottie was far better than my normal dreams.

Wishes have voices sometimes.

It is not opium which makes me work but its absence, and in order for me to feel its absence it must from time to time be present.

Today is my grandfather's birthday." "How old is he?" "Sixty-three. It's hard to believe he was once a human being.

Education as growth or maturity should be an ever-present process.

No date prefixed directs me in the starry rubric set.

There's a lot of great fights to make.

Maybe you’re not willing to give up a lover who’s colder than you are.

O Lord! he concluded, forgive all these trespasses. Lead me not into Penn Station.