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“I guess I realize that I don't want to die. I don't want to live either, but-there really isn't anything in-between. Depression is about as close as you get to somewhere between dead and alive, and it's the worst. But since the tendency toward inertia means that it's easier for me to stay alive than die, I guess that's how it's going to be, so I guess I should try to be happy.”
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“Access to books and the encouragement of the habit of reading: these two things are the first and most necessary steps in education and librarians, teachers and parents all over the country know it. It is our children's right and it is also our best hope and their best hope for the future.”
Source : "Michael Morpurgo: We are failing too many boys in the enjoyment of reading" by Michael Morpurgo, www.theguardian.com. July 2, 2012. 
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“I find aspects of the industry tedious and hard to manage.”
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“In a democracy, you won't always get to have your way. But you should always get to have your say.”
Source : Interview with S.E. Cupp, www.nydailynews.com. August 23, 2013.
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“Love your life, perfect your life, beautify all things in your life.”
Source : "A Sourcebook for Earth's Community of Religions". Book by Joel Diederik Beversluis, 1993.
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“My goal is to get on the national team. People joke that we'll be able to go to Beijing in 2008, but it's just jokes right now. Hopefully I'll be able to make it a reality.”
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“A man's home is no longer his castle; it is no longer a place away from urgent tasks because the telephone breaches the walls with imperious demands.”
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“God is the light shining in the midst of darkness, not to deny that there is darkness in the world but to reassure us that we do not have to be afraid of the darkness because darkness will always yield to light. As theologian David Griffin puts in, God is all-powerful, His power enables people to deal with events beyond their control and He gives us the strength to do those things because He is with us.”
Source : Harold S. Kushner (2006). “Overcoming Life's Disappointments”, p.15, Anchor
