I tend to write about my anxieties - it's what I'm afraid will happen. And I write a story working it out.

She smiled, and her eyes started to drift downward. "Cather..." Back up to his eyes. "You know that I'm falling in love with you, right?

So, what if, instead of thinking about solving you whole life, you just think about adding additional good things. One at a time. Just let your pile of good things grow.

In new situations, all the trickiest rules are the ones nobody bothers to explain to you. (And the ones you can't Google.)

You're a kaleidoscope, you change every time I look away.

Drinking tequila is more about the journey than the destination

Every woman wants a man who'll fall in love with her soul as well as her body.

Sometimes writing is running downhill, your fingers jerking behind you on the keyboard the way your legs do when they can’t quite keep up with gravity.

You don’t have to be the kind of beautiful that everyone can agree on. If the right person finds you beautiful, you win. You win forever.

To really be a nerd, she'd decided, you had to prefer fictional worlds to the real one.

Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.

a major reason why we wake up each day is to know the real reasons why we wake up each day

The person who knows Christ best is the person who will pray best.

Just as true humor is laughter at oneself, true humanity is knowledge of oneself.

Always be comic in a tragedy. What the deuce else can you do?

Every song I put on a record could be a single and I just pack my bags for it... and the minute it takes off, I'm not gonna be home for a while.

We're really having a problem right now in our culture. I haven't seen one movie lately in which the story and visuals have been equally good.

Love won't be tampered with, love won't go away. Push it to one side and it creeps to the other.

Supreme Court had said feds should stay out of abortion.

And how shall I think of you?' He considered a moment and then laughed. 'Think of me with my nose in a book!

We should pass a flex time law that allows employees to take their overtime pay in money or in time off, depending on what's better for their family.