Sometimes we even have to risk making fools of ourselves.

...just because I don't have on a silly black costume and carry a silly broom and wear a silly black hat, doesn't mean that I'm not a witch. I'm a witch all the time and not just on Halloween.

The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you. It's the same as going on a vacation. Some people spend all their time on a vacation taking pictures so that when they get home they can show their friends evidence that they had a good time. They don't pause to let the vacation enter inside of them and take that home.

There were times in school when a person had to do things fast, cheap, and without character.

How can you know what is missing if you’ve never met it? You must know of something’s existence before you can notice its absence.

True simplicity is elegant.

Can you know excellence if you've never seen it? Can you know good if you have seen only bad?