I learnt how to hunt rattlesnakes with an eagle for Serena.

A small profit is better than a big loss.

Others can make us vulnerable and the sooner such vulnerabilities are dealt with the better

One thing's sure and nothing surer. The rich get richer and the poor get- children

A place where something so terrible had happened shouldn't continue to exist in the world

Don't love anything that can be taken away.

We had some good times at school. I didn't know how good those times were until I left, but I guess that's the way of it

But nothing is solid and permanent. Our lives are raised on the shakiest foundations. You don't need to read history books to know that. You only have to know the history of your own life.

It’s ever been the way of the man of science or philosophy. Most folks stay in the dark and then complain they can’t see nothing.” – Snipes (185)

You got one choice at the beginning but if you didn't choose right, things got narrow real quick.

It's a hard place this world can be. No wonder a baby cries coming in to it. Tears from the start

Even the loneliest and most solitary in the universe... the very cold space dust... will eventually come together to form a star.

God didn't create the fear, fear created the God.God didn't create humans, Humans created the God because of their fear.

Great self-destruction follows upon unfounded fear.

They were like two pieces of a failed star, drawn together by a shared history and a memory of illicit kisses.

Don't make decisions out of fear. They never get yo anywhere you want to go.

You can grow without destroying the things that you love.

Was mich nicht zugrunde richtet, macht mich starker.

Nothing goes by luck in composition. It allows of no tricks. The best you can write will be the best you are.

We are part of a mystery, a splendid mystery within which we must attempt to orient ourselves if we are to have a sense of our own nature.

I do seem to favor a deathbed confession as the occasion for my dramatic monologues.