I try to dress smooth, I try to keep my face shaved, I try to keep my head cut. I try to do all the things to keep it smooth going!
A poverty that is universal may be cheerfully borne; it is an individual poverty that is painful and humiliating.
Kindness is always fashionable.
A good message will always find a messenger.
It is always the simple that produces the marvelous.
Mediocrity is always in a rush; but whatever is worth doing at all is worth doing with consideration. For genius is nothing more nor less than doing well what anyone can do badly.
It is only in sorrow bad weather masters us; in joy we face the storm and defy it.
Reason finds it difficult to take root in the arid soil of wrath.
I told her once I wasn’t good at anything. She told me survival is a talent.
I was not particularly bright, I wasn't very athletic, I was a little too tall, odd, funny looking, I was just really weird as a kid.
I may not know how to fly but I know how to read, and that's almost the same thing.