It’s a highly deceptive world, one that constantly asks you to comment but doesn’t really care what you have to say.

When you need to hold onto something, you should. Whatever gets you through, take it.

Pink is female - but why? Are girls any more pink than boys? Are boys any more blue than girls? It's something that has been sold to us, mostly so other things can be sold to us.

We do not start as dust. We do not end as dust. We make more than dust.That's all we ask of you. Make more than dust.

Truces may stop the battles, but part of you will always feel like you're at war.

It's hard to think of such things when you are busy dreaming or loving or screwing. The context falls away.

I'm sorry, " he says. "I don't usually like people. So when I do, part of me is really amused and the other part refuses to believe it's happening.

As soon as Neil is out of the shower, he texts Peter. You up? he asks.And the reply comes instantly:For anything.

What strange creatures we are, to find silence peaceful, when permanent silence is the thing we most dread

Dreaming and loving and screwing. None of these are identities. Maybe when other people look at us, but not to ourselves. We are so much more complicated than that.

So what’s your story?” Ryan asks.Avery looks up at him, hand still in the water. “My story?”“Yeah. Everybody has at least one.

Am better off with the bad news disclosed to me than the good news hidden from me

Since we're all going to die, it's obvious that when and how don't matter.

An English philosopher said that whatever is cosmic is also comic. Do the best you can and don't take it so seriously.

You can't 'cope with' change anymore than you can 'manage' stress.

Game over," you say, and I don't know which I take more exception to-- the fact that you say its over, or the fact that you say it's a game.

Everything in life belongs to God. Our purpose has already been mapped out.

It's very rare that you get a director that lets you be creative and bring what you feel your character should do or should be.

I got a new song called "The Plug" and the hook says "I'm the plug/I'm connected to everything you love.

Possibilities don't add up, they multiply.

As for writing about temptation, there's no drama without temptation, and no novel without drama.