It's not enough to be able to spell "magnificence" in your bedroom. You have to be able to spell it at the microphone during the spelling bee.

Every piece of the puzzle that doesn't fit gets you closer to the answer.

You'll have a lot more respect for a bird after you try making a nest.

Nobody notices it when your zipper is up, but everyone notices when it's down.

It's easier to throw sticks on the campfire than to try to restart it when it goes out.

If you want to zoom down the expert slope tomorrow, you have to fall down the bunny slope today.

If you want pancakes for breakfast, offer to help make them.

Look at the footprints you've made.

Ten minutes is short if it's a recess and long if it's a punishment.

If you want to see a shooting star, you might have to spend a lot of nights looking up.

Whiners usually play alone.

Look beyond what you can see, Think Potential

She hadn't gone back in time. The idea was

I think if one wants to be in a continual state of insanity one should stay married to that writing partner.

Time is the River on which the leaves of our thoughts are carried into oblivion.

In order to grow we must be open to new ideas...new ways of doing things... new ways of thinking.

Dwarfs have also the right to despise the giants, because giants too can be defeated!

In the modern age where everything is connected to everything, the most important thing about what you can do is what you can do with others.

Hence, viper thoughts, that coil around my mind,Reality's dark dream!I turn from you, and listen to the wind,Which long has raved unnoticed.

The X Factor' is great entertainment, but it doesn't prepare people for getting chewed up and spat out by the music industry.

Every Kenyan writer has offered me something to hold onto, something to believe in.