His tiredness hurt so much it kept him awake.

I guess my life hasn’t always been happy, or easy, or exactly what I want. At a certain point, I just have to try not to think too much about certain things, or else they’ll break my heart.

Fiction is a solution, the best solution, to the problem of existential solitude.

It's doubtful that anyone with an internet connection at his workplace is writing good fiction.

Integrity's a neutral value. Hyenas have integrity, too. They're pure hyena.

Nice people don't necessarily fall in love with nice people.

The personality susceptible to the dream of limitless freedom is a personality also prone, should the dream ever sour, to misanthropy and rage.

The Mekons were kind of like the background music of my life.

Depression presents itself as a realism regarding the rottenness of the world in general and the rottenness of your life in particular.

Reading enables me to maintain a sense of something substantive– my ethical integrity, my intellectual integrity.

Fiction is a particularly effective way for strangers to connect across time and distance

Sir Wystan, ” Ryla stated. “You have come. Is the danger quite near?”“Not yet, little one, but it is always wise to be several steps ahead of it, ” the old knight said gently.

Jesus expect miracles to run after you, He does not expect you to run after miracles.

Blood is drawn! I am impressed-though my hell-spawned powers will heal it! Besides... next to giving pain my favourite sport's to feel it.

FORMA PAUPERIS. [Latin] In the character of a poor person - a method by which a litigant without money for lawyers is considerately permitted to lose his case.

Free haircuts are definitely a nice perk.

What sexual preference do you hope she has?” “Happiness.” Isnt that cool?

But in all the annals of human vice, no power is as destructive or demonic as perverted sincerity

You ought to expect better of people. It encourages you to be a better person yourself.

It is possible to do something, and to do something meticulously and completely with out creating a goal... all nature works this way.

Increase your faith. Proclaim your faith. Let your faith show.