That's why we have memory. And the opposite of memory— hope. So things that are gone can still matter. So we can built off our pasts and make future.

I want to change my punctuation. I long for exclamation marks, but I'm drowning in ellipses.

I would like my life to be a movie so I could cut to a montage.

My friend "M" says the irony of being a zombie is that everything is funny, but you can't smile, because your lips have rotted off.

...wanting change is step one, but step two is taking it.

You should always be taking pictures, if not with a camera then with your mind. Memories you capture on purpose are always more vivid than the ones you pick up by accident.

Deep under our feet the Earth holds its molten breath, while the bones of countless generations watch us and wait.

...and we'll see what happens when we say Yes while this rigor mortis world screams No.

Is this muteness a real physical handicap? One of the many symptoms of being Dead?Or do we just have nothing left to say?

There is no ideal world for you to wait around for. The world is always just what it is now, and it's up to you how you respond to it.

I am Dead, but it's not so bad. I've learned to live with it.

It is better to light a candle than to curse the darkness.

There is nothing in the world of art like the songs mother used to sing.

The true measure of your worth includes all the benefits others have gained from your success.

I'm at the stage in my life that real-estate apps turn me on.

I never graduated, but I was kind of floating between journalism and art, because neither one wanted to claim me, as a cartoonist.

The fact that we live in a world that moves crisis by crisis does not make a growing interest in outdoor activities frivolous, or ample provision for them unworthy of the nation's concern.

Anything you can imagine probably is doable, you just have to imagine it and work on it.

It seems like movies normally take a long time to get made. When you focus on it, and you're waiting for something, it seems to take longer.

Hospitality in the prairie country is not limited. Even if your enemy passes your way, you must feed him before you shoot him.

When a man is out of sight, it is not too long before he is out of mind.