You are old beyond your years Zoeybird. Believe in yourself and you will find a way. But remember darkness does not always equate to evil just like light does not always bring good.

I've found that the way a person feels about cats-and the way they feel about him or her in return-is usually an excellent gauge by which to measure a person's character

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When the spirit is happy, the soul is full of smiles.

There is so much sttuborn hope in a human heart.

he was home on his own and listening to the sort of music he needed to listen to when he felt like this, music that seemed to find the sore spot in him and press up hard against it...

When you love someone, and you've lost that one, then nothing really matters.

Life is perception. We perceive through different parts of the body of the universe.

I'm not cut out to be a famous person; I can't do my hair and makeup well enough.

You don't have to show people how successful you are.

Waitress!" Hedge called. "Six double espressos, and whatever these guys want. Put it on the girl's tab.

I don't really listen to Radiohead. I listened to the albums and they just didn't move me in the way, say, John Prine does. His is just extraordinarily eloquent music.

The way I make art, the way a lot of people make art, is as an extension of language and communication, where references are incredibly important.