Failure is never a reason not to try again.

All writing is a process of elimination.

It is a great blessing to be able to forget, but it takes a lot of wisdom to know what should be forgotten.

No fight is harder than the struggle against the thing you want most to believe.

when you start to bore yourself and others, that's when you begin to get old.

Scientists have a second brain where other people have their hearts.

There are as many jealousies in life as there are different flowers or trees or animals.

innocence is the hardest thing to prove.

there are things you mustn't even try to explain. They either become trite or they tie you down to something that's only half true.

What would be achieved ever if people lost the ability to dream?

You are free only when you care for nobody in the world. But if you stop caring, life isn't worth living.

Werewolves never joke about age, ” he said solemnly.“Why not?”Connor shrugged, a smile teasing his lips. “I dunno, ” he finally admitted. “I just thought it sounded good.

To gain something, be ready to give up something.

I now know, by an almost fatalistic conformity with the facts, that my destiny is to travel...

Sarcasm is wasted on those who haven’t had a decent night’s sleep, my darling.

In life, we have no control over the storms that we encounter. It’s normal to feel devastated and sad, but to continue being sad is already our choice.

All the measurement in the world is useless if you don't make any changes based on the data.

Dyson and Tolkien were the immediate human causes of my conversion. Is any pleasure on earth as great as a circle of Christian friends by a good fire?

My eclectic taste allows me to do something unique and not box myself in.

Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.

I love broad comedy. It has its place. If I were to do that, I'd love to do physical comedy.