What does your sorrow do while you sleep? -It’s awake and waiting. And when it loses patience, it wakes me up.

Between the fear that something would happen and the hope that still it wouldn't, there is much more space than one thinks. On that narrow, hard, bare and dark space a lot of us spend their lives.

What doesn't hurt - is not life; what doesn't pass - is not happiness.

~beautiful soul weeps deep~

That wild beast which lives in man and does not dare to show itself until the barriers of law and custom have been removed, was now set free.

What can and doesn't have to be always, at the end, surrenders to something that has to be.

Forgetfulness heals everything and song is the most beautiful manner of forgetting, for in song man feels only what he loves.

I gave in to life. I was not defeated but outplayed.

I do not fear invisible worlds.

There is no rule without revolts and conspiracies, even as there is no property without work and worry.

Sadness is also a kind of defence.

The test of a man isn’t what you think he’ll do. It’s what he actually does.

If you want to know what you are attracting, look around you!

The most beautiful thing we can experience is the mysterious. It is the source of all true art and science.

In the end, long life is the reward, strength, and beauty.

I'm an NRA-certified Expert Rifleman.

Turn the goddam music up! My heart feels like an alligator!

Everyone who has run knows that its most important value is in removing tension and allowing a release from whatever other cares the day may bring.

Not everybody has experience in drilling for oil in the Permian Basin, but the same thing is happening in every industry everywhere in some manner.

Science is teaching man to know and reverence truth, and to believe that only so far as he knows and loves it can he live worthily on earth, and vindicate the dignity of his spirit.

I kind of have a dilettantish spirit about me