Out of my own great woe I make my little songs.
Once you get your own family clear in your head, whatever your problems are with it, you're better prepared for being an adult in the world.
I think of life itself now as a wonderful play that I've written for myself, and so my purpose is to have the utmost fun playing my part.
Dwelling on the negative simply contributes to its power.
We are not victims of the world we see, we are victims of the way we see the world.
Fear makes strangers of people who would be friends.
Don't be afraid to go out on a limb. It's where all the fruit is.
Is that a yes?" he asked, pushing his fingers through my hair, fanning it out around my shoulders and searching my face intently. "Please let it be yes," he said with a gravelly edge. "Stay with me tonight. Let me hold you, even if that's all it is. Let me keep you safe.
It is a world of words that creates a world of things.
Unless you are rich, and can con vales center in a sanatorium estate (where visitors came down a tiered, oceanside lawn to found you ato your easel) you have to keep going when you're depressed. That means phone calls, appointments errands, holidays, family, friends, and colleagues.
If you start with nothing and end up with nothing, there's nothing lost.