Why level downward to our dullest perception always, and praise that as common sense? The commonest sense is the sense of men asleep, which they express by snoring.

Never look back unless you are planning to go that way.

There is no remedy for love but to love more.

The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.

It's the beauty within us that makes it possible for us to recognize the beauty around us. The question is not what you look at but what you see.

If one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined...

I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately.

be yourself- not your idea of what you think somebody else's idea of yourself should be.

What lies behind us and what lies ahead of us are tiny matters compared to what lives within us.

The greatest tragedy in life is to spend your whole life fishing only to discover it was never fish that you were after.

The only people who ever get anyplace interesting are the people who get lost.

By encouraging the critic in themselves (the hater) they have killed the artist (the lover).

To get rid of stress, be yourself and relax.

When two people are in love, they are parrallel lines. That intersect. Together but seperate. Infinity.

Hate is like acid. It can damage the vessel in which it is stored as well as destroy the object on which it is poured.

So I was always around music and my dad was in his own way a progressive jazzer, a big band jazzer guy.

I realized that I have to slow down. I work so hard, I'm so busy.

Missing the mark is one of the ways in which we learn to hit the target.

A silenced Haiti has once again found its literary voice.

To believe in luck, if it were not a solecism so to use the word believe, is skepticism.