Laurel returned to CJ's bedroom. "Do you want me to remove your clothes?" "Hell, yeah, " he said, and the growly expression immediately vanished.

My brothers and I love A Christmas Story. It reminds us of ourselves when we were that age." "Your father didn't want to give you a BB shotgun because you might shoot your eye out?

Buddy eyed me closely. His eyes were filigreed with red. I watched as he went through one of those instantaneous mood swings that only drunks and menstruating women can manage.

Every man stamps his value on himself ... man is made great or small by his own will.

What is the history of mighty kingdoms and nations, but a detail of the ravages and cruelties of the powerful over the weak?

The reward is in the doing of it.

Do you think that people will obey the truth because it is true, unless they love it? No, they will not. Truth is obeyed when it is loved.

Everything in my past, in my training, everything that has been most essential in my activity up to now has made me above all a man who writes, and it is too late for that to change.

That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion.

The reason I haven't had kids yet is because I was so focused on my acting career, hoping I could get something to break.

It was only when I moved to New York that I realized tall is good.

The atom has taught me that the little things do count - most.