Spread positivity; don't matter how big, or how small.

You can't appreciate the good times without the bad ones.

I was thinkin if I cheated on my fears, broke up with my doubts, got engaged to my faith. I can marry my dreams.

If everything was perfect you would never learn and you would never grow.

We ain't got nothing without love. That's all we'll have when the world is through Cause, baby, we ain't got nothing without love.

Happiness comes from you. No one else can make you happy. You make you happy.

It's easy to hear the voices of others and often very difficult to hear your own. Every person you meet is going to want something different from you. The question is: what do you want for yourself?

A woman is most beautiful when she smiles.

When you really don't like a guy, they're all over you, and as soon as you act like you like them, they're no longer interested.

God has a plan and God is in control of everything

Imperfections make you more beautiful.

Those who deny any group of people human rights are really denying the humanity of that group - and their own.

Giving is sharing.

Theo looked at me with his smoldering Jesus eyes, and the Catholic schoolgirl in me crossed her legs.

Some are kissing mothers and some are scolding mothers, but it is love just the same, and most mothers kiss and scold together.

Desecration is the smile on my face.

Sometimes things change, because there just isn’t any way for them to stay the same.

Science fiction invites the writer to grandly explore alternative worlds and pose questions about meaning and destiny.

All present-day governments are fanatically committed to an easy money policy.

I prefer her [Nina Simone's] jazz period much more so than her folk period.

There weren't any villains though. The world was just complicated in various ways, and there weren't any obvious villains to be found. It was excruciating.