You can't be beautiful," Brandy says about a thousand times, "until you feel beautiful.

I hate how on TV they have to fill so many minutes. It means they have to put in anything, and by doing so they sort of trivialize news; news becomes this commodity that they need to fill dead time between commercials with.

Here are the shadows left behind by a thousand moments, a thousand moods, of needs traced here on the wall by men who are gone. Here is the record of their being here.

To merely observe your culture without contributing to it seems very close to existing as a ghost.

If a tree falls in the forest and nobody is there to hear it, doesn't it just lie there and rot?

After you hear even the shortest great story, it should fill you with a little bit of fear.

In a world where vows are worthless.Where making a pledge means nothing. Where promises are made to be broken, it would be nice to see words come back into power.