If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.

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.

When a woman has not received much flattery in her life, she will be seduced.

have patience or be a patient. Have patience in preparation moments or be a patient after preparation moments

I know so many words. It's perplexing to come across so many I don't.

There are two ways to become famous. Degrade yourself or have talent. The first way is easier.

It wasn't a new idea. During the war against the French we had this kind of broadcast for the French soldiers.

Mere isolation in an enclosing idea is not a release from conflict.

Those who suppress freedom always do so in the name of law and order.

If we think of our brains as a map, those early roads are like grooves, tram tracks, easy to fall into.

The shame in life is not to fail to reach your dream, but to fail to have a dream to reach.

If to be old is not to be wise, then it is simply to be obsolete.