When he admires the man he calls his father: a man slightly above the scum of the earth—what does that speak about he who admires him?

Just when you think you have it all figured out, an epiphany arrives at the higher level of one's consciousness.

life weighs heavy upon my shoulders and patience starts wearing thin, it is divine hope and dreams which sustain me, pushing me forth against the wind.

It’s easy to get caught up in where the world is going and lose sight of the direction we were headed.

Wednesday had come and gone in a single breath. As I dreamt of divine love, Picasso, and a vast field of gold, a new dawn had already begun.

She refused to know love again. The thought of another heartbreak was far too much for her to bear.

Carry out your literary dream, no matter how unlikely it may seem...

In art, music, and writing, if it's not of the heart, it means nothing.

Even the shortest love story reminds me of how much I love you.

A person who loves you through your idiosyncrasies, despite the tiny inclusions, is a diamond worth keeping.

Only the broken beyond repair could know my anguish.

My father told me once that the most important thing every man should know is what he would die for.

All human actions are equivalent and all are on principle doomed to failure.

Geography has made us neighbors. History has made us friends. Economics has made us partners, and necessity has made us allies. Those whom God has so joined together, let no man put asunder.

To mention a loved object, a person, or a place to someone else is to invest that object with reality.

No one has ever asked to see my degree certificate.

Knowledge and imagination are the life buoy and the extra lung for breathing outside the walls of a tainted reality.

You can always say sorry but the real apology is when you hear the sadness in their voice and see the look in their eyes. And you realize that they have hurt themselves just as much.

Bewitched, bothered and bewildered am I.

Yes, there were times when I forgot not only who I was but that I was, forgot to be.

People need trouble - a little frustration to sharpen the spirit on, toughen it.