I survived, but it's not a happy ending.

Men killed, and died, because they were embarrassed not to.

I was a coward. I went to the war.

They would repair the leaks in their eyes.

I hated him for making me stop hating him

What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.I can look at things I never looked at. I can attach faces to grief and love and pity and God. I can be brave. I can make myself feel again.

Zapped while zipping.

But I do like churches. The way it feels inside. It feels good when you just sit there, like you're in a forest and everything's really quiet, except there's still this sound you can't hear.

Stories can save us.

Stories are for joining the past to the future.

What stories can do, I guess, is make things present.

Fantasy, if it's really convincing, can't become dated, for the simple reason that it represents a flight into a dimension that lies beyond the reach of time.

The Boy looked at him for a long time before responding. “Well, as long as you’re my friend, I’ll never ignore you, ” he said with conviction. “I know what it’s like to be invisible to other people.

Truth is on the side of compassion.

There’s only one person to blame for lack of self confidence

You guys just aren’t fair, between your vampire pheromones and your gorgeous good looks, we humans just don’t stand a chance.

Turns out there’s a reason smoking is not allowed on construction sites.

There are so many dramatic actors where I would give all of my anything to have their careers, but I don't think I can try to follow anyone.

The unfortunate, yet truly exciting thing about your life, is that there is no core curriculum. The entire place is an elective.

Catch me if you can -A

The goal is not to add years to your life, but to add life to your years