“But what Mom never told me is that along the way, you find sisters, and they find you. Girls are cool that way.”

They figure out what you need and they give it to you – without you asking.

Anything you ever make that matters takes a long time.

And if a man promises to build a ladder tall enough to reach it, she believes him, hikes up her skirt, and follows him to the stars.

No matter how large a horse’s ass you are, to stay by your side until death. A fool could tell you this is a bad deal.

Relief is a wonderful emotion, highly underrated.

The Wise County Bookmobile is one of the most beautiful sights in the world to me.

And then just like real sisters, we listen and don’t judge.

On every shelf, we see ourselves, experience our collective conscious, describe our dreams and our great longing for times that have passed.

There’s nothing an artist needs more – even more than excellent tools and stamina – than a deadline.

I even love the smell of books.

For a woman, love is the highest dream.

They do not begin to describe me. They do not begin to express what is inside of me.

All the aspects of playwriting, scene-building, the architecture of dramatizing.

I never knew my grandmothers, but I could always count of the Bookmobile.

All the things I thought I was – simple and plain and sometime funny – are very small words.

Pomegranate Soup is glorious, daring and delightful.

We must find our duties in what comes to us, not in what might have been.

Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?

He finds his fellow guilty of a skin Not color’d like his own, and having pow’r T’ enforce the wrong, for such a worthy cause Dooms and devotes him as his lawful prey.

An Awakened person is someone who finds freedom in good fortune and bad.

One cannot find peace in work or in pleasure, in the world or in a convent, but only in one’s soul.

Trying to find a buddha or enlightenment is like trying to grab space.

To find a Buddha all you have to do is see your nature.

The main aim of the [political] dialogue should be to resolve the problems of the nation, not to find who is the winner and who is the loser.