Honestly, Bob: how do you carve a scream?

They call it the drowning instinct. It's when drowning doesn't look like drowning. (pg. 241)

Tell yourself you’re dead, the way Matt does, so the past can’t hurt you.

...she said all writers were prima donnas, drunks, social misfits, pompous, or depressed. Brilliant, maybe, but completely crazy.

Learning the way of grace is about truth. It’s reconciling the truth, of both our own infinite value and of others’ infinite value—despite our depths ofbrokenness.

A Lie is something like the truth, but the truth is not like a Lie.

A Christmas gambol oft could cheerThe poor man's heart through half the year.

Nana...how come being happy and making your dreams come true are two different things? Even now, I still don't know why.

Our disrespect for thinking: someone sitting in a chair, gazing out of a window blankly, always described as 'doing nothing'.

Israel is a hideous entity in the middle east which will undoubtedly be annihilated.

I think that limitations are the most important part of any art form

The wisdom of the Moon is greater than the wisdom of the Earth, because the Moon sees the universe better than the Earth can see it!

The Eyes of the Future are looking back at us and they are praying for us to see beyond our own time.

Fortune rarely accompanies anyone to the door.