Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
All my forebears worked for a living. My grandfather painted portraits. My mother too. My aunt painted seascapes.
And the trouble is, if you don't risk anything, you risk even more.
There are no atheists on turbulent airplanes.
we all carry the Houses of our Youth inside, and our Parents, too, grown small enough to fit within our Hearts.
Pain is not love. Love flowers; love gives without taking; love is serene and calm.