It still might be a shock. To realize you are just one story walking among millions.

When in doubt, ingest carbs.

I wanted to talk to someone. But who? It’s moments like this, when you need someone the most, that your world seems smallest.

I can be a badass DJ when I want, but I am also an insufferable music snob.

It's bullshit to think of friendship and romance as being different. They're not. They're just variations of the same love. Variations of the same desire to be close.

I want to believe there is a somebody out there for me. I want to believe that I exist to be there for that somebody.

The reward is in the risk.

The handwriting was a girl’s. I mean, you can tell. That enchanted cursive.

Wherever I went, I was on the wrong end of the stampede.

Dumped doesn't even begin to describe it. If you're going to use a trash metaphor, incinerated is more like it.

One of the failures of cellular communication is that tiredness often comes across as sadness.

Razo hopped back up and adopted a posture that said he was completely unruffled, never had been, and in fact was ready to do something manly like lift boulders or swallow live worms.

Your imagination, your will, your conscience – these are almighty – they make you achieve things that no human being has ever achieved in history.

It is not what you say, but how you say, that's important. 99% Fat Free product seems more healthy than a product with 1% Fat.

You pick pieces of things you've experienced in life to make it real to yourself.

I suppose any note, no matter how sour, sounds like a song if you hold onto it long enough.

The great thing about this jungle of ours is that anyone of you could grow up to be Lord of the apes.

Minneapolis has two seasons: Road Removal and Snow Repair.

...love triumphs, at least in this life, not by eliminating evil once for all, but by resisting and overcoming it anew every day.

In the church we have to deliberately let ourselves be transparent and accountable to others. We're a family.