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" Creating problems is easy. We do it all the time. Finding solutions, ones that last and produce good results, requires guts and care. "

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" Building up expectations, creating unrealistic time frames, feeling like our end goal is the end all, be all can all lead to frustration or anxiety. We end up feeling as though we have to power through what we want rather than enjoy the process and just let the result come as it may. "

Gretchen Bleiler

" No matter how rough things can be at times, many Americans are optimistic and on the move. "

" The GOP grows more and more unpopular with female voters seemingly every time one of its leaders gets in front of a microphone. Misogynist is as misogynist does. The GOP and its bloviating pundits don't like women and they are unable to hide it, nor do they seem to make much attempt to do so. "

" Let the refining and improving of your own life keep you so busy that you have little time to criticize others. "

H. Jackson Brown, Jr.

" There's a lot of mountain climbers trapped inside of bodies of people behind the counter at Kinko's. "

" The circus allows one to be logical and unreal at the same time. In the circus, all is possible: there can be a man with two heads or a character with a green face. "

Fernando Botero

" His talent was as natural as the pattern that was made by the dust on a butterfly's wings. At one time he understood it no more than the butterfly did and he did not know when it was brushed or marred. "

Ernest Hemingway

" The present is a point just passed. "

" I have not the smarts or patience for political office. "

" Did you know there's a difference between being busy and being fruitful? Did you ever stop to think that just being busy - running around in circles all day but not accomplishing anything - is the same as wasting your time? It's frustrating to expend so much energy and time and not have any fruit from your effort! "

" You can't be afraid to fail. It's the only way you succeed - you're not gonna succeed all the time, and I know that. "

" I mean Black Flag happened. I was lucky. I don't think I could have put together something with one percent of that oomph on my own. "

" I have been known for some time as a person who speaks the truth and speaks it strongly. I have always called a liar a liar and a hypocrite a hypocrite. "

" When it's time for me to walk away from something, I walk away from it. My mind, my body, my conscience tell me that enough is enough. "

" Time passes irrevocably. "

" Don't waste time on what's not important. Don't get sucked into the drama. Get on with it: don't dwell on the past. Be a big person; be generous of spirit; be the person you'd admire. "

" Rock is ironic in that, up to a certain point, you can get better and better at it if you don't mind possibly looking more and more ridiculous. "

" More than 30 years ago, in Washington, D.C., I secured a copy of a single by a Los Angeles band called The Bags. The two-song 7-inch, released on Dangerhouse, had a girl on the cover who looked right at you with huge eyes. The songs, 'Survive' and 'Babylonian Gorgon,' were great and made many of my mix tapes. "

" The nose of a mob is its imagination. By this, at any time, it can be quietly led. "

Edgar Allan Poe

" To me, the real 'state of the union' is found in how Americans react to current events. "

" Nelson Mandela will always be the face of South Africa. The traveler passing through the country will see Mandela's face almost everywhere he looks. Truly, the man is omnipresent. "

" I'm pessimistic. I don't think that justice always gets the right person. "

" Encouragement to others is something everyone can give. Somebody needs what you have to give. It may not be your money; it may be your time. It may be your listening ear. It may be your arms to encourage. It may be your smile to uplift. Who knows? "

" It's why real men just go out in the woods and howl. I must do it and get paid. "

" Boredom is the feeling that everything is a waste of time; serenity, that nothing is. "

" In many ways, America is on the receiving end of a pendulum that has been swung with great force, and for a long time, outward into the world. The impact is a wake-up call on every level. "

" One time, I was given an essay topic: to describe a perfect horse, whom the mere sight of the rider's whip would make obedient. I depicted this perfect horse throwing his rider at the sight of the whip. "

Marquis de Lafayette

" Trayvon Martin did not need to die. "

" I don't think you should try to be anything you're not. If you're not smiling all the time or always happy - I don't think it matters. If you're having bad day, show you're having a bad day. Don't try to put up something that's fake. "

" But, the truth is and we can argue about whether this is right or not as long as we want to, but the fact is that women really do spend more time with their families. Until I can find a man who can tell me the dates of all of his nieces and nephews birthdays and get presents out to them regularly, I'm going to stay by that statement. "