The most important things are the hardest things to say. They are the things you get ashamed of, because words diminish them - words shrink things that seemed limitless when they were in your head to no more than living size when they're brought out.

You couldn't not like someone who liked the guitar.

Artistic talent is far more common than the talent to nurture artistic talent.

FEAR stands for face everything and recover – Old AA saying

In the end, the wind takes everything, doesn't it? And why not? Why other? If the sweetness of our lives did not depart, there would be no sweetness at all.

I think part of being a parent is trying to kill your kids.

Of course they had more chains on him than Scrooge saw on Marley's ghost, but he could have kicked up dickens if he'd wanted. That's a pun, son.