I have to remind myself that some birds aren’t meant to be caged. Their feathers are just too bright.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

The only thing that is still free in this world is religion, which is why a lot of people "find it.

The past is a ghost, the future a dream and all we ever have is now.

There are no unsacred places

If the present is left unopened, now, it is closed.

Nikola Tesla, one of Colorado's famous residents, always believed that the gasoline engine made no sense.

I know, but I do not approve. And I am not resigned.

Anyone who tries to make you believe that he knows all about wines is obviously a fake.

I had a dream. I had an awesome dream.

Laughter is a highly addictive positive contagion: if somebody starts, it's very difficult to stop.

Why aren't you signed up for the 401K? I'd never be able to run that far.