Is that what I wanted? To be in the middle of something complicated and dramatic? To be a cheerleader for someone else’s romance? Or to have a romance of my own?

Just like old librarians, old coins are often more valuable than they appear at face value.

Remember that other people are as real as you.Other people's feelings are as real as yours.In fact, our feelings are what make us real.

What’s wrong with just talking? Isn’t that why bars were invented? So you could talk to somebody over a drink—as opposed to sitting at home alone getting sloshed?

What do people want? Well, you really can’t talk about wants until you talk about needs.

some wishes come true. some wishes dont. sometimes you find out you were wishing for the completely wrong thing.

Many things can cause us to worry, but a kind word or deed can do wonders. Sometimes that's all we need to feel better.

If your hogs have warts, call us. Hogwarts Wart Removal. 555-HOGWARTS

I like working on stories where I can explore the darker corners of childhood without illustrations but with humor.

I like that there's no love as fierce as the love you feel for your family that there's no one you feel more protective of than the very same people who can drive you crazy.

The sun stands out not because it merely shines, but because it shines on everyone.

We don't have time for such uncertainty because it reliably breeds indecision, and indecision is one of the mothers of failure.

Brook Lopez had a better game than Deron Williams

You just witnessed an old-fashioned rump kicking.

Barrabas came to us by sea, the child Clara wrote in her delicate calligraphy.

Because God loves us, he lets us know exactly how to have access to him.

It's amazing how harmless the world can sometimes seem.

Some wounds go so deep that you don't even feel them until months, maybe years, later.

Mastery is in constantly wanting to close the gap between where you are and where you want to be.

One of the hardest labours of the just man is to expunge from his soul a malevolence which it is difficult to efface.