But in the end, black can never be white, one plus one must always equal two, and Mara Lynn was a normal little girl.

…girls were like poems: weird, incomprehensible and boring, but those “in the know” assured me that they were beautiful.

The night seemed suddenly defiled by the absence of music, as if the silence itself was injecting a sickness that only another song could cure.

Every time I think about that girl, my mind commits a sin.

When left unsatisfied, lust becomes violence.

Everything is within the limit of possibility by the grace of God.

...home lies in the things you carry with you everywhere and not the ones that tie you down.

Perpetual optimism is good for the mind.Perpetual hope is good for the heart.Perpetual faith is good for the heart.

If it's hard to remember, it'll be difficult to forget.

The everlasting lure of round-the-corner, how fascinating it is.

There has got to be a point that exists somewhere, when a rational person just has to shake his head and say: 'You know what? Maybe all the crack-pots are right!'

Wikileaks is a democratizing force. Its giving individuals access to decisions and thinking by their representatives and in a democracy that ought to be reflexive.

If a socialist economy is opened up to increasing degrees of market forces, a point will be reached at which democratic governance becomes a possibility.

David Mamet, Tim Kazurinsky, and Denise DeClue, who adapted [ About Last Night]. Between the three of them... I mean, it's always down to the writing. You're only as good as your writing.

Your greatest asset is your learning ability. The ordinary stroke their egos - the exceptional polishes their craft