Language is the road map of a culture. It tells you where its people come from and where they are going.
I finally figured out the only reason to be alive is to enjoy it.
Writers will happen in the best of families.
A peacefulness follows any decision, even the wrong one.
I’ve met many irresponsible people in my life but never an irresponsible cat.
All creatures tread across the rubble of ruined civilizations. The trick is to keep moving. No animal ever goes about dispensing shallow compassion.
If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.
Women need to feel loved and men need to feel needed.
People aren’t grapes – you can’t weigh them in a bunch, but I guess it’s easier than dealing with people as individuals.
One must fight for a life of action, not reaction.
Nothing is unnatural – just untried.
If you can’t raise consciousness, at least raise hell.
For you to be successful, sacrifices must be made. It’s better that they are made by others but failing that, you’ll have to make them yourself.
About all you can do in life is be who you are.
Leroy bet me I couldn’t find a pot of gold at the end, and I told him that was a stupid bet because the rainbow was enough.
Don’t ask to live in tranquil times. Literature doesn’t grow there.
As a woman, I find it very embarrassing to be in a meeting and realize I’m the only one in the room with balls.
Art is moral passion married to entertainment. Moral passion without entertainment is propaganda, and entertainment without moral passion is television.
Morals are private. Decency is public.
A deadline is negative inspiration. Still, it’s better than no inspiration at all.