Everyone needs reality to punch them in the face every once in a while. Keeps you on guard.

He's so busy looking inside people to find the good that he misses the knife they're holding in their hand.

I bet it gets pretty lonely with only your ego for company.

The thing that scares me is that some part of me understands where they're coming from. They took everything from us, you know? Why shouldn’t we be able to take it back if we have the power to?

If you're going to knock down my suggestion, you'd better have one to replace it.

And people like you are the reason we have middle fingers.

I used to dream about turning back time, about reclaiming the things I'd lost and the person I used to be.

He's just like a stallion. Wild and kicking on the outside, but a heart soft as satin on the inside. Just waiting for the right girl to break him in.

You get a good review, and it’s like crack. You need another hit. And another. And another. I know authors are like Tinkerbell and generally need applause to survive, but it’s a slippery slope.

—I don't want to lose you —Then why are you the one that keeps letting go?

The darkest minds never fade in the afterlight.

Doubt is your intellectual conscience pleading with you to be honest with yourself.

Don't take crucial decisions when you are depressed or filled with anger, because then the decision is not made by you.

...I didn't want you flawless - I have a bare wall at home that's flawless - I wanted your character trapped in the amber of your skin...

The body is only a garment. How many times you have changed your clothing in this life, yet because of this you would not say that you have changed.

Exactly what good are our eyes if they are not willing to see what's right before us?

I think it is vital to fight to do something you want to do despite not gaining your community's or your friends' approval.

Only an armed people can be truly free. Only an unarmed people can ever be enslaved.

One parody is worth a thousand polemics.

Cloning looks like a degrading of parenthood and a perversion of the right relation between parents and children.

If you are making smart decisions and doing the right things in the correct order and dedicating yourself to something, the success is inevitable.