“Sure my rose-colored glasses don't let me see the world for what it is NOW but what they allow is the chance to see what the world would look like if people cared enough to plant more roses”

“If anything normal were useful it would have been done already. That's why my motto is "Dare to Differ." Who know's what you'll find ?”

“Dare to Differ”

“A friend who won't respond to what a friend can't ask is like a looking glass in which you cannot see yourself.”

“Father Break my heart for what breaks yoursGive me open hands and open doorsPut your light in my eyes and let me seeThat my own little world is not about me”

“Personal perception of perfection is like that. You see what you want to see. After awhile you just see what you need to.”

“Books do pretend ...but squeezed in between is even more that is true—without what you may call the lies, the pages would be too light for the truth, you see?”