"Dear young people, do not bury your talents, the gifts that god has given you! Do not be afraid to dream of great things!"

“Picking and choosing what kind of love is worth recognizing is an expensive choice. Is discrimination worth that price?”

Source : "How The Gays Can Save Us" by Nancy Lublin, www.huffingtonpost.com. February 23, 2009.

“On the average, five times as many people read the headlines as read the body copy.”

“I love to dwell on the thought that the artist is next in divinity to the saint. He, like the saint, performs miracles.”

Source : Sir Stanley Spencer, Adrian Glew (2001). “Stanley Spencer: letters and writings”, Tate

“There are obviously two educations. One should teach us how to make a living and the other how to live.”

Source : "To 'Be' or to 'DO'" Forum, Volume LXXXI, No. 6, June 1929.

“But nothing warps time quite like childhood”

“It's often a matter of sitting in front of the computer and worrying. It's what writing comes down to--worrying that things aren't going to work out.”

“Love is something that grows, that comes from nourishment; it builds.”

“My cats are really sassy and sophisticated, but most importantly, they are picky.”