It is better to pray with a pure heart before the family altar than to perform gaudy ceremonies in a pagoda, clad in the robes of an unworthy bonze.

Narsh!

Today here, then there, then DEAD (IT"S A FACT, you can't do anything just take it like this.... or be prepare for the worst. Who is prepared never get suprised easy!).

Human nature provides the lyrics, and we novelists just compose the music.

True heroism is minutes, hours, weeks, year upon year of the quiet, precise, judicious exercise of probity and care—with no one there to see or cheer. This is the world.

Someday you're gonna look back on this moment of your life as such a sweet time of grieving. You'll see that you were in mourning and your heart was broken, but your life was changing.

You know it's a good show when you involve fire and dolls and unitards.

Figure out what's good for you, then create a liking for it. You've got to work at living.

But as far as being popular, yeah, I think Dave Barry is really funny.

The time has come for honest men to denounce false teachers and attack false gods.

I don't drink these days. I am allergic to alcohol and narcotics. I break out in handcuffs.