#relationships

"Forgive the past. It is over. Learn from it and let go. People are constantly changing and growing. Do not cling to a limited, disconnected, negative image of a person in the past. See that person now. Your relationship is always alive and changing."

"Why is it,"he said, one time, at the subway entrance, "I feel I've known you so many years?""Because I like you,"she said, "and I don't want anything from you."

"What is God? [17] [10w] God has a fondness for cosmology and carbon-based life forms."

"We know so little about one another. We embrace a shadow and love a dream."

"Broken [10w] + {Couplet} "His gifts have become broken things, hidden from my view,Sitting on a shelf, above my shoes, like exterminated Jews."

"If you have the woman you love, what more do you need? Well, besides an alibi for the time of her husband’s murder."

"O God O God I love you.I worship you, I need you.Everything I am is because of you.Everything.O God I hate you."

"Lowbrows vs. Highbrows If you show something lowbrow to a highbrow does it wind up becoming crusty eye caca?"

"When God knows you're ready for the responsibility of commitment, He'll reveal the right person under the right circumstances."

"The strands of DNA are like strings, and it’s as if I am a walking guitar, a musical being whose vibration can be heard as love."

"Someone asked me about the difference between love and lust. Hmmm. That will take a little thought. How to tell the difference? Well, for guys, if she looks better AFTER you've made love to her than before, that might be love. If you find yourself itching to get out the door afterward, probably just lust, y'know?"

"Why Don't You Practice What You Preach [10w] The reason I teach and preach?In order to learn."

"I hide how I feel, and I hide the fact that I hide how I feel, but I can't bury the past without having a funeral of the heart."

"Las Vegas Magic! I was the greatest magician in the world.Things were going great. My agent booked me to play the Mirage Hotel in Las Vegas for $100,000 per performance!When I got onstage everything suddenly disappeared.I'm not sure if it was allan illusion or a delusion,but I cashed the check anyway just to be safe."

"Imitation [10w] Art imitates life.Life imitates art.I just imitate imitation."

"If thou dost seek to have what thou dost hide,By self-example mayst thou be denied."

"I'm Not Talking About Fruitcake [10w] The greatest gifts are the ones that can be regifted."

"Valentine's Day 1 [10w] Valentine's Day affirms the promise that love can be sustained."

"The foundation of adult trust is not "You will never hurt me."It is "I trust myself with whatever you do."

"I’ll stand by you. And by stand I mean cower in your shadow. It’s probably cold there, so I’m going to knit myself a warm cat sweater to wear."