Living a life is like constructing a building: if you start wrong, you'll end wrong. |
Look at my life. I'm floating like mercury around the earth. My footprints shine with stardust. All because I love you. All because you love me. |
love builds up the broken wall and straigtens the crooked path. love keeps the stars in the firmament and imposes rhythm on te ocean tides each of us is created of it and i suspect each of us was created for it |
Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time. |
love life, engage in it, give it all you've got. love it with a passion, because life truly does give back, many times over, what you put into it |
Love recognizes no barriers. It jumps hurdles, leaps fences, penetrates walls to arrive at it destination full of hope. |
Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise. |
Most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity to be otherwise |
Mrs. Parks is for me probably what the Statute of Liberty was for immigrants. She stood for the future, and the better future. |
Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness. |
My great hope is to laugh as much as I cry; to get my work done and try to love somebody and have the courage to accept the love in return. |
My life has been one great big joke, A dance that's walked, A song that's spoke, I laugh so hard I almost choke, When I think about myself. |
My mother said I must always be intolerant of ignorance but understanding of illiteracy. That some people, unable to go to school, were more educated and more intelligent than college professors. |
Nature has no mercy at all. Nature says, "I'm going to snow. If you have on a bikini and no snowshoes, that's tough. I am going to snow anyway." |
Nothing will work unless you do. |