The way I see it, a person isn't nothing more than a scarecrow... The only difference between one that stands up good and one that blows over is what kind of a stick they're stuck up there on.

If you can't dress expensive, dress memorable.

Thanks for this day, for all birds safe in their nests, for whatever this is, for life.

Good fiction creates empathy. A novel takes you somewhere and asks you to look through the eyes of another person, to live another life.

The talkers are rising above the thinkers.

When you're given a brilliant child you polish her and let her shine. Pigs in Heaven

Wherever I am, let me never forget to distinguish want from need