“Positive thoughts give positive energy.”— Lailah Gifty Akita Related Quotes “Needing to express what it’s like here…. / Trying to digest the incoming stream …. / And dream it all over again.”— Jay Woodman “As individuals, great writers from Villon to Diderot to Voltaire toRousseau to Byron or Shelley have often shown themselves to beirresponsible, selfish, mean or sometimes even cowardly people. Their lives were drab or self destructive or reckless.We read them for their Words, not for their deeds.”— Max Vegaritter “Animals in children’s literature always have a soul life because children perceive animals as having souls.”— Linda Bender