In the end we are all caught in devices of our own making. I believe that. In the end we are all caught.

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.

If the world leaders can afford a 7 hours sleep, most of us probably can too.

Don't just discover . . . Encounter!

A covenant differs from a contract almost as much as marriage differs from prostitution.

The story is more important to me than the part.

It is a company's customers who effectively control what it can and cannot do.

WE begin to die not in our sense or extremities, but in our divine faculties.

On their best days, writers all over the world are winning Pulitzers, all alone in their studios, with no one watching.

Catch up with your past, before it catches up with you.

The fastest way to disengage an employee is to tell him his work is meaningful only because of the paycheck.

I'm a dad and that's pretty important.