My own sense of family, where I came from and what I made for myself is an important part of my life.

There are as many kinds of beauty as there are habitual ways of seeking happiness.

Charles Baudelaire

It wasn't idealism that made me, from the beginning, want a more secure and rational society. It was an intellectual judgment, to which I still hold. When I was young its name was socialism. We can be deflected by names. But the need was absolute, and is still absolute.

Raymond Williams

The earth is my altar, the sky is my dome, mind is my garden, the heart is my home and I'm always at home - yea, I'm always at Om.

Eden Ahbez

Never trouble trouble till trouble troubles you.

Source Unknown

He was gone and did not have time to tell him what I had just now realized: that I forgave him, and that she forgave us, and that we had to forgive to survive in the labyrinth.

John Green

Twitter is the most amazing medium for a comedy writer. I can't get in every idea I want on the show no matter how hard I try to bully the other writers, so it's a way of me getting out other comic ideas and immediately getting feedback.

Mindy Kaling

Life is short, and pleasures few, and holed the ship, and drowned the crew, But O! But O! How very blue the sea is!

Clive Barker

To-day it appears as though it may well be altogether abolished in the future as it has to some extent been mitigated in the past by the unceasing, and as it now appears, unlimited ascent of man to knowledge, and through knowledge to physical power and dominion over Nature.

Frederick Soddy

A lie will gallop halfway round the world before the truth has time to pull its breeches on.

Cordell Hull

To climb steep hills requires slow pace at first.

William Shakespeare

Originality consists in trying to be like everybody else --and failing.

Raymond Radiguet

Railway termini are our gates to the glorious and the unknown. Through them we pass out into adventure and sunshine, to them, alas! we return.

E. M. Forster