But the fact is, as one grows close to death, the only thing that matters is family. I hope you can see that.

In some ways, it was far easier to be bad than good. When you're bad, you don't care what happens to anyone other than yourself. When you're trying to do god, you have to worry about everyone.

A house without books is like a room without windows.

The world is dictated by our desires rather than our thoughts. The prior puts the latter in motion.

We're living in a teetering tower of babble. A shaky reality of words. A DNA soup for disaster. The natural world destroyed, we're left with this cluttered world of language.

There's no such thing as the middle of nowhere. Something is happening everywhere. You just have to find the story in it.

As places of learning, schools have a responsibility to also educate on nutrition, which we all can agree is far more important than algebra, no matter what your third-period teacher claims.

Part of my job being a leader and captain of the team is not just to play well and lead well but find a way to make everybody around me better.

I am a rank individualist.

The good thing about 'Weeds' now is, I get to play some dramatic parts in that as well.

If people just asked: "Here are the needs of both sides, here are the resources. What can be done to meet these needs?" the conflict would be easy to resolve.

Dazed and disoriented, I looked up from the bright red blood pulsing out of my arm - into the fevered eyes of the six suddenly ravenous vampires.