What is so real as the cry of a child?

Please don’t expect me to always be good and kind and loving. There are times when I will be cold and thoughtless and hard to understand.

If I didn’t think, I’d be much happier.

If you expect nothing from anybody, you’re never disappointed.

I ride earth's burning carousel. Day in, day out.

What horrifies me most is the idea of being useless: well-educated, brilliantly promising, and fading out into an indifferent middle age.

Go out and do something. It isn’t your room that’s a prison, it’s yourself.

I desire the things that will destroy me in the end.

And by the way, everything in life is writable about if you have the outgoing guts to do it, and the imagination to improvise. The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt.

If neurotic is wanting two mutually exclusive things at one and the same time, then I'm neurotic as hell.

Perhaps some day I'll crawl back home, beaten, defeated. But not as long as I can make stories out of my heartbreak, beauty out of sorrow.

You can’t demand peace, but you can reduce the reasons for war.

Why aren’t you smiling?” Cameron asks. She picks up the Astropad and stops the video.“Because this is the beginning, not the end.

Even when you’d lost everything you thought there was to lose, somebody came along and gave you something for free.

It is better in times of need to have a friend rather than money.

So I lied to you last night. I said that I just wanted one night with you. But I want every night with you.

Somehow I found him. Somehow I found Al's sarcastic thoughts, bitter and old. Tired, angry, bored. Alone.

Indianapolis versus Denver would not be a great one gastronomically.

Weight lifting is the easiest part of my day.

The Irish are a fair people: They never speak well of one another.

We are far more concerned about the desecration of the flag than we are about the desecration of our land.