Once you're halfway home, you know that you can probably get the rest of the way there.

At the end of the day, all you can hope for is to go on. The older I get, the more I realize that just keeping on keeping on is what life's all about.

I've always been an avid reader. If I don't have a book in the car, I'll stop and pick one up just to have something to read. I don't even remember learning to read.

Dreams were all they gave for free to ugly duckling girls like me.

Libraries are a hallmark of a civilized culture, and librarians represent that culture to all facets of society.

There will always be those people who are just backward and ignorant. There will always be those people. They need somebody to feel superior to.

It's neat to have finally reached a point where I can accept what I was and what I am.

I love seeing teachers outside of school. It's like seeing a dog walk on its hind legs.

The best thing you can learn from the worst times of your life is that it always gets better. It may take a month, a year, a decade, but it will get better if you leave yourself open to it.

I learned the truth at seventeen, That love was meant for beauty queens, And high school girls with clear skinned smiles, Who married young and then retired.

I think I grew up, stopped worrying about what people thought of me, and whether things were going to turn out OK. I'm concentrating on doing the best work I can do and letting it go at that.

Love all love of other sights controls. And makes one little room an everywhere.

Soul appears when we make room for it.

So I think it's important to understand that your duly elected representatives have been consistently informed about exactly what we're doing.

Whatever the reason you're on Mars, I'm glad you're there, and I wish I was with you.

I don't think of myself as offbeat and weird. As a kid, I saw myself as the type of guy who would run into a burning building to save the baby.

The songs come from a vulnerable place, but expressing that part of yourself can also make you feel fearless.

Two people who think they're in love can find out, when left alone, exactly how little they know about each other.

My reality is never going to be stick-skinny.

Evidence points out that if you raise tariffs too much it will increase smuggling.

Both my parents were migrant workers who came to the U.K. in the Fifties to better themselves. The culture I grew up in was to work hard, save hard and to look after your family.