Here at the edges, in the cracks and at the crossroads, stepping from shadow to shadow in the river of darkness that runs through the heart of Wink, he feels much more at home.

No one does. No one really knows how to be happy. You just get close, sometimes. That’s all I want – just to be close.

...there is no better time to examine and understand one’s selfhood than when it is dissected and hurtling through darkness.

Isn't it god's own image? tramping his thirty miles a day after partridges, or a little rubber ball? wouldn't you like to be like that, well off, and quite the thing?

The man who grasps an opportunity as it is paraded before him, nine times out of ten makes a success, but the man who makes his own opportunities is, barring an accident, a sure-fire success

You know I used to be a heartthrob, and now I'm a coronary.

I feel like my first conversation with someone, I really get a good feeling about who that person is and mainly about how open they are.

This is the first national administration we've ever seen where the housewife couldn't afford to buy groceries and the farmer couldn't afford to grow them.

The world is a strange and wonderful place.

I was born in a library, in the fiction stacks.

Never Google yourself. Seriously, don't!

My audience doesn't agree with me on everything, but I love my audience, because they're totally okay with us having a dialogue.

The Almighty has been pleased to grant us a signal victory on Lake Champlain in the capture of one Frigate, one Brig and two sloops of war of the enemy.