I can't remember how to cry.

Nervous means you want to play. Scared means you don't want to play.

I'm quite aware of my differences. I wouldn't classify them as weird

When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.

There are all kinds of addicts, I guess. We all have pain. And we all look for ways to make the pain go away. (107)

And believe me, a good piece of chicken can make anybody believe in the existence of God.

Somebody dies and people eat your food. Funny how that works.

I think all of us are always five years old in the presence and absence of our parents.

So I heard the boom of my father's rifle when he shot my best friend. A bullet only costs about two cents, and anybody can afford that.

What if someone picks on me?" I askedThen I'll pick on them".What if someone picks my nose?" I asked.The I'll pick your nose, too" Rowdy said.

(I think Rowdy might be the most important person in my life. maybe more important than my family.) Can your best friend be more importamt than your family?

A sacrifice is not about expecting God to break the bond you have with another person. You make the sacrifice on your own because God is more important than the bond.

The key to a better life isn't always a change of scenery. Sometimes it simply requires opening your eyes.

Memory is the way we keep telling ourselves our stories - and telling other people a somewhat different version of our stories.

A book begins with an image or character or situation that I care about deeply.

Every age has a kind of universal genius, which inclines those that live in it to some particular studies.

Ours is the only country deliberately founded on a good idea.

Dada cannot live in New York. All New York is dada, and will not tolerate a rival.

Clint Eastwood just runs an incredibly tight ship, but it's really laid back.

I wish all the mothers, fathers and children out there realize how much I need them and how much I value their support.

An artist needs the best studio instruction, the most rigorous demands, and the toughest criticism in order to tune up his sensibilities.