I don't break; I bounce.

Some people are like Slinkies.They aren't really good for anything, but they still bring a smile to my face when I push them down a flight of stairs.

Evil must always be fought.

My will broke at the sound of his voice, and my head turned with as much inevitability as a sunflower turning its face to the sun.

A man says a lot of things in summer he doesn't mean in winter.

The only certainty life contains is death.

It is one of those lessons that every child should learn: Don't play with fire, sharp objects, or ancient artifacts.

When life doesn't meet your expectations, it was important to take it with grace.

If it looks like a hallway, feels like a hallway, and acts like a hallway—is it important to figure out that it isn’t a hallway?

Usually the people I do know are sufficient to spawn any number of nightmares without inventing any.

Anger is stupid, and stupidity will kill you more surely than your opponent's blade.

To be sad is to lack a reflection of heaven’s order

did time exist before we could count it

If you are still breathing, you are not a looser as you still have opportunity to bring change.

I mean, I think everybody realizes that calling people racist is a waste of time, nobody buys it anymore.

I always knew I could play, but it wasn't likely to happen in Boston. I'm grateful to the Red Sox for trading me and to the Marlins for giving me the chance.

This was the truth at the core of my existence: this yawning emptiness, scantily clad in rage. It had been there all along.

Why must one talk? Often one shouldn't talk, but live in silence. The more one talks, the less the words mean. (Nana Kleinfrankenheim, Vivre Sa Vie)

Markets are too complex to manipulate beneficially.

If the world 's a vale of tears, Smile, till rainbows span it!

Hope may or may not be a Thing with Feathers. But it’s definitely a Thing with Claws.