My family has schoolteachers and librarians, and I think people who teach are probably some of our greatest American heroes. Certainly, underpaid and unsung.
It might have been that notion, or just chance, or its more flamboyant relative, destiny.
One mustn't dream of one's future; one must earn it.
The air seemed poisoned with fear and hatred. People eyed on another suspiciously, and the streets smelled of a silence that knotted your stomach.
somethings can only be seen in the shadows
Over time, loneliness gets inside you and doesn't go away.
It is impossible to survive in a prolonged state of reality, at least for human beings. We spend a good part of our lives dreaming, especially when we're awake.
We are deep into the year of the dragon and all around the intensity of the collective pushes forward to a new age. The pieces and parts, the far-flung shades of life that make our hearts beat faster are starting to coalesce directly to the source.
Science provides an understanding of a universal experience, and arts provides a universal understanding of a personal experience.
I didn't know who the hell I was. I was whoever they wanted me to be.
If you don't like a place, maybe you don't know enough about it. . . Give a culture the benefit of your open mind.