Music expresses that which cannot be said, and which cannot be suppressed.

Because in a sense, it's the coming back, the return which gives meaning to the going forth. We really don't know where we've been until we've come back to where we were. Only, where we were may not be as it was because of who we've become. Which is, after all, why we left

To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all. --Oscar Wilde

Often, the greatest growth takes place under the hardest of circumstances. Look deeply to learn the lessons of the coldest, most painful times, for within them lies your greatest potential for transformation

You win some, you lose some, and some get rained out, but you gotta suit up for them all. -J. Askenberg

I learned there are troubles of more than one kind.
Some come from ahead, others come from behind.
But I've bought a big bat. I'm all ready, you see.
Now my troubles are going to have trouble with me.- Dr. Seuss

If others are jealous, you're doing something right.

You don't trust something to be true, so you push it to the point when it isn't true.~Charles de Lint

In the presence of trouble, some people grow wings... others buy crutches.

i believe we write our own stories and each time we think we know the end, we don't. perhaps luck exsists somewhere between the world of planning, of chance and in the peace that comes from knowing that you just can't know it all. life's funny that way... once you let go of the wheel, you might end up right where you belong --little black book

Wanting to be someone else is a waste of the person you are

That's just the trouble with me,I give myself very good advice, but I very seldom follow it -Alice In Wonderland

life comes with no guarantees, no time outs, no second chances, you just have to live life to the fullest. laugh as much as you can, spend all your money, tell someone what they mean to you, tell someone off, speak out, dance in the pouring rain, hold someones hand, comfort a friend, pig out, fall asleep watching the sun come up, stay up late, be a flirt, smile till your face hurts, dont be afraid to take chances or fall in love...& most of all live in the moment cause when you look back someday knowing you have no regrets it's gonna be what makes you smile

knowledge is a terrible or a marvelous thing, it just depends on your perspective --little black book

Where words fail, music speaks

You know Hobbes...some days even wearing my lucky rocketship underwear doesn't help. -- Calvin

I have wanted to kill myself a hundred times, but somehow I am still in love with life. This ridiculous weakness is perhaps one of our most melancholy propensities; for is there anything more stupid than to be eager to go on carrying a burden which one would gladly throw away, to loathe one's very being and yet to hold it fast, to fondle the snake that devours us until it has eaten our hearts away -Voltaire

Words do not express thoughts very well. They always become a little different immediately as they are expressed, a little distorted, a little foolish

Never bend your head. Always hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.-Helen Keller

Nobody can take away your pain, So don't let anyone take away your happiness

I love quotes because, it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully, expressed with much authority by someone recognizedly wiser than oneself.- Marlene Dietrich

The thing that we call "failure" is not the falling down, but the staying down. -- Mary Pickford

The weak can never forgive, forgiveness is the attribute of the strong. -Mahatma Gandhi

Use what talents you possess; the woods would be very silent if no birds sang except those that sang best. ~Henry van Dyke

Sometimes you're flush and sometimes you're bust, and when you're up, it's never as good as it seems, and when you're down, you never think you'll be up again. But life goes on. - Blow

You want to but you can't, and when you do you wish you didn't -Breakfast Club

memory is an abstract painting---
it does not present things as they are,
but rather as they feel