"Reality is but several levels of consciousness that can be accepted or dismissed depending on what one perceives."
- Lauren Lola
"No one can ever foresee the future Sonya. You can only judge what's up ahead based on the conditions of the present. Remember that."
"America is a great country. We have a lot to be proud of, and a lot to look forward to being proud of. But let's not ever forget to look back into the past, learn from it, and embrace it, for to deny ..."
"Be like the koru; as you go forward into the forever-changing future, always remain faithful to the point of origin."
"Sometimes, when you really want to get to know a person but have boundaries that prevent you from doing so, you learn about them as much as you can."
"It's amazing how willingly one can tell to a new face, and how restrained one may be from telling a familiar one."
"A chair can be more valuable in memories than, say, a precious gem. A gem could have no stories to share; no lives altered or changed in the slightest. It could remain buried beneath the earth for all..."
"I know what you might think; that being alone is a sign of loneliness. But the way I see it, sometimes being alone serves as a period of insight as to who you really are. Think about it."
"Lay out your options, dismiss the ones that are of zero appeal, and focus on those that not only excite you, but make sense to you."
"We all have our own rhythms to walk to."