Opportunity is not a lengthy visitor...but he's also inconvenient, demanding, and ruthlessly intolerance of ambivalence...

TIME magazine online photo/essay showing cults that led to mass death

Being an out-of-work writer is exactly like being a writer.

When the world revolves around you and other people don't understand, it ain't easy.

(Heard about my sister-in-law, but has other applications, I'm sure)

What if everybody played hookey today?

There is nothing more motivating than a sense of purpose. Therefore, beware of anyone who offers you one.