Garrick was panting when he replied, “You’re not forcing me to do anything. I just want you to be sure. You can say stop at anytime.” His lips pulled wide. “You don’t need to make up a new pet.

He wore his hope like a winter coat, layered over the top of all of him.

She said she wanted my best line tomorrow after the show, and now I knew what it was going to be.

Do me a favor? Be a gentleman tomorrow?

The timbre of his voice went into that low register that made my insides curl in on themselves--it was like my uterus was tapping out a happy dance on the rest of my organs.

I get what it's like to want something, but to try and force yourself to really believe that you don't.

I always thought I was an extrovert until I became a theatre major. Then I realised I just didn't like silence.

Tell me I'm not crazy, " He said. I couldn't do that. I was nowhere near sane enough at the moment to advise anyone else on rational behavior.

What? Just because I can't have you right now, doesn't mean I'm okay with him having you.

Shiiiit. Cade weighs a lot. Way more than I thought!” I moaned/sang.

Certain barriers do require a critical mass of action at the right time to overcome the inertia that is greater than incremental change.

A fish tank is just interactive television for cats.

I'm the chief science officer of a foundation that works on the application of regenerative medicine to the problem of aging.

People have always thought of me as someone who's very classical,when in fact I've led a rather unconventional life.

Truth is the glue that holds government together.

Small nations are like indecently dressed women. They tempt the evil-minded.

There are more African Americans under correctional control, in prison or jail, on probation or parole, than were enslaved in 1850 a decade before the civil war began.

To be human is to be in a story.

If all the Atheists & Agnostics left America, they'd lose 93% of The National Academy of Sciences & less than 1% of the prison population.

No, when the fight begins within himself, / A man's worth something.