A great whispering noise began to rise in the woods on either side of the tracks, as if the forest had just noticed we were there and was commenting on it.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

I've come back for you, my love, my life. Let me look at you, keep you, never let go of you.

Link: .....It’s the imperfections that give you character out here.

Be polite in your speeches. Good information rudely communicated will make no positive difference.

What are you not doing today that you were doing when I first met you?

I tried a dozen different modifications that were rejected. But they all served as a path to the final design.

When I started the Imagination Library in my hometown, I never dreamed that one day we would be helping Scottish kids.

The glow and energy of the healthy woman is the ultimate beauty, the only beauty that will last.

It is painful for me to see when criminal elements of all kinds fire from my weapon.

Truth burns up error.

You are not going to find yourself anywhere except right where you are.