RavenThunderbolt

Different isn't bad. It's just not the same.

These archaic humans loved, played, formed close friendships, competed for status and power- but so did chimpanzees, baboons and elephants. There was nothing special about humans. Nobody, least of all humans themselves, had any inklings that their descendants would one day walk on the moon, split the atom, fathom the genetic code and write history books.

When you consider things like the stars, our affairs don't seem to matter very much, do they?

Oh, heart, you traitor.

The opposite of love is not hate. Hate is just love gone bad. The actual opposite of love is apathy. When you don't care a damn as to what happens to the other person.

She wasn't given wings to see the world from a tree.

My head is bloody, but unbowed.

You threw me to the crows. It just turns out that I prefer them to you.

Not Now, Not Yet

Every rose has its thorns. People just have to find the one they are willing to bleed for.

Sometimes, it's the people no one imagines anything of who do the things that no can imagine.

The Canvas

"Gravity is matter's response to loneliness."

"Love isn't patient and kind and humble. Love is messy and horrible and selfish and bold. It's not finding your perfect half. It's the trying and reaching and falling. Love is being willing to ruin your good painting for the chance at a great one."

"We judge ourselves by our intentions, and others by their actions."