If words are not music, they have failed your song.

Cracks in our souls help us bear the overwhelming imperfections of the world. They're not our flaws. Kindness knows this.

People who don't respect the time you spent with them, don't know they have lost the gift of good memories.

To imbibe so much quiet is to become the music inside it.

I'm the only English thing they can vent their anger on.

Perception is blind to the knowledge that you cannot understand.

The most enduring contributions made to civilization have not been made by brawn, they have been made by brain.

When you are waiting for the bus and someone asks, "Has the bus come yet?". If the bus came would I be standing here?

My Bubbie lived to 104, which is probably a little too old to consider a ripe old age, because she had already started to turn. I still say she died young.

Uncertainty and danger are always closely allied, thus making any kind of an unknown world a world of peril and evil possibilities.

Without rain, there would be no life.

If I was a woman, I would be dressed in the same thing for a month and just change my hat and gloves. Maybe my shoes too; yes, I see what you mean but, really, it's jewels that change an outfit.

I was born on the kitchen table. We were so poor my mother couldn't afford to have me; the lady next door gave birth to me.

I'm fond of science fiction. But not all science fiction.