It is a sign of intimacy to be able to read in the same room with another person, as trusting as dreaming with someone right beside you.

Reading is a socially acceptable form of hallucination.

Working in the service of the dead, biographers quit their labors only when the sole remaining task is the impossible- resurrection.

She was the curator of her marriage, collector of swift quotes and unremarked-upon sensations.

The nature of things is, I admit, a sturdy adversary.

Powerful and Positive thoughts create Pure and Transcendental emotions that can instantly connect two individual soul in different part of this world or universe through the medium of love

You don't need to change who you are to praise God.

Watching your daughter being collected by her date feels like handing over a million-dollar Stradivarius to a gorilla.

The sanctity of law can be maintained only so long as it is the expression of the will of the people.

The night doesn't say to itself, 'Here comes a shooting star to interrupt my peace!'

The scariest monsters are the ones that lurk within our souls.

A little-known company with a realistic framework that appeals to entrepreneurial employees is going to be more attractive than a famous company that treats its people like disposable assets.

I don't think there is any analysis. I don't think anyone knows why people like [The Twilight]. I don't think even the fans know why they connect with it in the way they do. It's a visceral thing.

I've been writing for decades that balance is an inapt metaphor as it necessarily entails tradeoffs.