It felt like all the truth got whitewashed with fake happiness, " she said, "only it was not happy and it was worse than fake. It was dangerous

I now lived in an invisible place made of my own dwindling breath, and because no one else could see it, they could not yank me out of it.

Our love would be solace, companionship, and the mending of wounds.

...and it's ridiculous that anyone would praise a child for standing with arms spread out on a wooden cross, as if she were Jesus's dead sister wearing a checkerboard tablecloth.

The best life you can have as you get into old age is good food, good teeth to eat it with, and few worries when you go to bed at night.

Skills can be trained, character is inbred.

…Late at night, when the hour is none, I dream the dreams of the damned.

I come from a dysfunctional family, so my views of parents and parenting used to be highly mixed.

You can't use an old map to explore a new world.

Are there any good guys on 'Prison Break?' I suppose there might be. I can't honestly say whether I'm a good guy or a bad guy or I'm a good guy in wolf's clothing or sheep's clothing.

When it comes to football, God is prejudiced - toward big, fast kids.

There will be a quick rash of hairy American filth, but it shouldn't threaten the existence of decent, serious British filth.

Logos and branding are so important. In a big part of the world, people cannot read French or English--but are great in remembering signs.

I staggered backward-her one hand gripping my shoulder, the other still holding my wrists behind her-and she followed until my back hit the wall.

The multitude of the sick shall not make us deny the existence of health.