Dogs don't got the problems of people. Dogs can be happy any old time.

I will not allow anyone to take anything off my palette but if I do then within that, I can be creative.

I don’t know what’s ahead,” I say. “I don’t know nothing about nothing but whatever it is, it’s gotta be better than what’s behind. It’s gotta be.

You said we all want there to be more than this! Well, there's always more than this. There's always something you don't know.

The green things of this world are just wondrous, aren’t they?” his mother went on. “We work so hard to get rid of them when sometimes they’re the very thing that saves us.

It was solitude, but it was solitude that wasn't lonely. Solitude that could sort things out. And he hadn't had that in ages.

We are the choices we make.