People will remember a good comedy song a lot longer than they would some of the so-called straight love songs.
Wisdom's daughter walks alone. That didn't just mean without other people, Annabeth realized. It meant without any special powers.
Being a hero doesn’t mean you’re invincible. It just means that you’re brave enough to stand up and do what’s needed.
The most dangerous flaws are those which are good in moderation," she said. "Evil is easy to fight. Lack of wisdom… that is very hard indeed.
Egyptians believe in the power of the sunrise. They believe each morning begins not just a new day, but a new world.
It's always hard to wrap up a series. The longer I spend with the characters, the more they become like friends.
Just because you don't see me doesn't mean I wasn't there
When one's own problems are unsolvable and all best efforts frustrated, it is lifesaving to listen to other people's problems.
The fact is that everybody around a college basketball game - the coaches, the announcers, even the referees at a lower level - calculates when the game is really over. They calculate it with intuition and guesswork.
You can't go back again, even if you wanted to. But you can own your own life, mistakes and all.
I was watching cartoons on television and a commercial came on for one of the Batman series where I played a butler. And then my grandson looked up at me and he said, "Do you know Batman?" I said, "Yes. " He said, "Really," I said, "Yeah. " I said I know him very well. And he told all the boys at school, he said, "My grandpa knows Batman. Does your grandpa know Batman? OK, no. Mine does.