Solitude is not the same as loneliness. Solitude is a solitary boat floating in a sea of possible companions.
I fear the boredom that comes with not learning and not taking chances.
The world does not need tourists who ride by in a bus clucking their tongues. The world as it is needs those who will love it enough to change it, with what they have, where they are.
Everything we do in our growing up has been done before. But it needs recognition and validation each time for each one of us - public, private, and secret.
I believe that imagination is stronger than knowledge. That myth is more potent than history. That dreams are more powerful than facts. That hope always triumphs over experience. That laughter is the only cure for grief. And I believe that love is stronger than death.
I've always thought anyone can make money. Making a life worth living, that's the real test.