"Heights don't bother me...It's falling and cracking my skull that freaks me out."

“Architecture, of all the arts, is the one which acts the most slowly, but the most surely, on the soul.”

Source : What We Live By (1932) pt. 2, ch. 12

“There is no one left, none but all of us.”

“There's a young man in a T-shirt listening to a rock and roll station. He's got greasy hair, greasy smile, he says, Lord this must be my destination.”

“We've got 50 percent voter turnout for presidential elections. That's appalling. We can do so much better.”

Source : "MoveOn as an Instrument of the People". Interview with Terrence McNally, www.alternet.org. June 24, 2004.

“I have to warn you that my bedroom isn't the best place to stage an assault on me. It's where I'm at my weakest, with my bed a mere twenty feet away.”

“With Women, Chloe Caldwell is to Millennials what Anais Nin was to previous generations–a voice that is raw, intimate, thoughtful, compelling. Above all, heartbreakingly real.”

“You cannot choose your battlefield, God does that for you. But you can plant a standard where a standard never flew.”

Source : "The Singing Crow And Other Poems" by Nathalia Crane, ("The Colors"), 1926.

“It's about the quality of the worry," I said. "I have happier worries now than I used to.”