In the moment, you most likely won't know how valuable such detours will prove to be, but life has a way of revealing the hidden magic in these moments down the road at the appropriate time.

The beauty of traveling solo is that you wonder unexpectedly, but almost certainly into the direction you were meant to go.

What self-acceptance does is open up more possibilities of succeeding because you aren't fighting yourself along the way.

A Romantic builds everyday fulfillment through tenacious observation of daily life and an abundance of reliance on intuition. The result: An extraordinary life lived in ordinary days.

Reading is important.Books are important.Librarians are important. (Also, libraries are not child-care facilities, but sometimes feral children raise themselves among the stacks.)

I had forgotten, I suppose, that there were bright memories in amongst the dark.

I think even when homeowners love their room, it's still a shock, because you left your house, went to sleep, came home and your room was dramatically and drastically different.

Life either happens by design or default, you choose.

You should constantly write because your writing is always evolving and progressing. It's really important to start writing young.

Familiarity breeds democracry.

When I was seventeen I drank some very good beer I drank some very good beer I purchased With a fake ID My name was Brian McGee I stayed up listening to Queen When I was seventeen

National isolation breeds national neurosis.

Rap is purging itself from the things it didn't need and it's allowing the younger dudes to come up. With that being said you're always going to need people from that golden era.

No one can take culture seriously if he believes that it is only the uppermost of several layers of epiphenomena resting on a primary reality of economic activity.