I am not confident that Europe can make it.

All my memories are things I gave away, traded for new days after days after days...

The present was perfect and I wasgoing to stay in it for as long as possible.

Remember that not to be happy is not to be grateful.

It is in the area of feeling that religion enters the heart and is expressed by man.

But life isn't hard to manage when you've nothing to lose.

I think the comfort of sneakers is really coming back. Everybody wants a cool pair of shoes, but they want to be comfortable.

When I think about what fiction does morally, I'm happier thinking of a person full of multiplicities - sort of fragmented.

I'm having a seriously hard time getting used to the fact that summer is over and I have to get out of bed every morning to go to school.

The whole point of American culture is to pick up any old piece of trash and make it shine with more facets than the Hope Diamond.

I wasn't cocky, just confident; I went to an all black school, a white kid.