When mauma saw my raw eyes, she said, Ain’t nobody can write down in a book what you worth.
Readers are the glue that binds the books together.
Tomorrow, smile at a perfect stranger and mean it.
Every single person is a fool, insane, a failure, or a bad person to at least ten people.
Advice to my younger self:1 Start where you are with what you have2 Try not to hurt other people3 Take more chances4 If you fail, keep trying
Kindness is universal. Sometimes being kind allows others to see the goodness in humanity through you. Always be kinder than necessary.
It was an emergency!" Seth blurted. "Read my lips - emergency reading - not some demented idea of fun. If I was starving, I would eat asparagus. If somebody held a gun to my head, I would watch a soap...
One can talk good and shower down roses, but it's the receiver that has to walk through the thorns, and all its false expectations.
A man of sixty has spent twenty years in bed and over three years in eating.
If liberty and equality, as is thought by some, are chiefly to be found in democracy, they will be best attained when all persons alike share in government to the utmost.
Freedom of Speech doesn't justify online bullying. Words have power, be careful how you use them.