Complicated things CHALLENGE us most,HURTS us most,and there, we LEARN the most.

Mother Earth reintroduced me to my people.

I feel more human when I compare the cuteness of a lizard to a newborn child's sweetness. Both are God's creations filled with precious innocence

You are magnificent - a jewel reflecting inwardly and outwardly, the light of the universe. Observe how you respond to beauty everywhere - you bear witness to everything. Be aware that you, yourself,...

My love for you attains immortality whenever it is touched by the thought of death

If certain aspect needs to be inconsistent, it must better be consistently inconsistent throughout the story.

It would be dreadfullyironic, I mused, if once I earned a soul, I forgot everything about being fey, including all my memories of her. That sort of ending seemedappropriately tragic; the smitten fey c...

I can never do justice to the great feeling of amazement and encouragement I felt when, perhaps for the first time in American history, white citizens of a Southern state banded together to come to Se...

success awaits those who steadfastly commit to any requisite sacrifice

There is a fine line between stubbornness and stupidity as well as intensity and insanity.

Work hard but work smart.

One may enter the literary parlor via just about any door, be it the prison door, the madhouse door, or the brothel door. There is but one door one may not enter it through, which is the child room do...

Did you ever wonder if the person in the puddle is real, and you're just a reflection of him?

I think they should have a Barbie with a buzz cut.

Your blanks have been filled in far differently from those of a child grown up in the filth and poverty

You hate America, don't you?' 'That would be as silly as loving it,' I said. 'It's impossible for me to get emotional about it, because real estate doesn't interest me. It's no doubt a great flaw in m...

You drove me mad,

The universe is a meat grinder and we're just pork in designer shoes, keeping busy so we can pretend we're not all headed for the sausage factory. Maybe I've been hallucinating this whole time and the...

Oh, Scarlett, you are so young you wring my heart.

Mindset and attitude are so tightly intertwined they almost mean the same thing!