• "Ours is a world of nuclear giants and ethical infants. We know more about war that we know about peace, more about killing that we know about living."

Omar N. Bradley

• "Music is my religion"

Jimi Hendrix

• "Stupid is as stupid does."

Forrest Gump

• "Everything has been figured out, except how to live."

Jean-Paul Sartre

• "Life goes by pretty fast, and if you don't stop to look around, you might miss it."

Ferris Bueller

• "Men talk of killing time, while time quietly kills them."

Dion Boucicault

• "So, this is my life. And I want you to know that I am both happy and sad and I'm still trying to figure out how that could be."

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky

• "Human beings are the only creatures on earth that allow their children to come back home."

Bill Cosby

• "Music doesn't lie. If there is something to be changed in this world, then it can only happen through music."

Jimi Hendrix

• "There is nothing either good or bad, but thinking makes it so."

Hamlet, Act II, Scene II

• "It's kind of like when you look at yourself in the mirror and you say your name. And it gets to a point where none of it seems real. Well, sometimes, I can do that, but I don't need an hour in front of a mirror. It just happens very fast, and things start to slip away. And I just open my eyes, and I see nothing. And then I start to breathe really hard trying to see something, but I can't. It doesn't happen all the time, but when it does, it scares me."

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky

• "Without music, life would be a mistake."

Friedrich Nietzsche

• "Why are we inspired by another person's courage? Maybe because it gives us the sweet and genuine surprise of discovering some trace, at least, of the same courage in ourselves."

The Way I See It #11, Starbucks Coffee

• "One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain."

Bob Marley

• "Music is a moral law. It gives soul to the universe, wings to the mind, flight to the imagination, and charm and gaiety to life and to everything."

Plato

• "And in that moment, I swear we were infinite."

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky

• "You look so good when you let it show."

Red Heart, Hey Rosetta!

• "I walked over to the hill where we used to go and sled. There were a lot of little kids there. I watched them flying. Doing jumps and having races. And I thought that all those little kids are going to grow up someday. And all of those little kids are going to do the things that we do. And they will all kiss someone someday. But for now, sledding is enough. I think it would be great if sledding were always enough, but it isn't."

The Perks of Being a Wallflower, Stephen Chbosky

• "Every gun that is made, every warship launched, every rocket fired, signifies in the final sense a theft from those who hunger and are not fed, those who are cold and are not clothed."

Dwight D. Eisenhower

• "An eye for eye only ends up making the whole world blind."

M. K. Gandhi

• "In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on."

Robert Frost

• "Do not dwell in the past, do not dream of the future, concentrate the mind on the present moment."

S. G. Buddha

• "Our greatest glory is not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall."

Confucius

• "While I thought that I was learning how to live, I have been learning how to die."

Leonardo da Vinci

• "I have friends in overalls whose friendship I would not swap for the favor of the kings of the world."

Thomas A. Edison

• "My Mama always said you've got to put the past behind you before you can move on."

Forrest Gump