Nate: “And,” he said, “boys at twelve aren’t exactly slick with the ladies.” Ruby: “’Slick with the ladies’?” I said. “Are you twelve?

Don't think or judge, just listen.

There comes a time when the world gets quiet and the only thing left is your own heart. So you'd better learn the sound of it. Otherwise you'll never understand what it's saying.

Your actions is like a raindrop; it falls into the pond making ripples and then its over.

It's a lot easier to be lost than found. It's the reason we're always searching and rarely discovered--so many locks not enough keys.

Looking at the pond, all I could think was that it is an incredivle thing, how a whole world can rise from what seems like nothing at all.

If you didn't love him, this never would have happened. But you did. And accepting that love and everything that followed it is part of letting it go.

You should never be surprised when someone treats you with respect, you should expect it.

Sometimes a question can hurt more than an answer.

Being brave and self-confident doesn't necessarily start inside...It starts with the rest of the world, and it leads back to you.

There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.

Today I choose to be kind to all and to do all I can to make this world peaceful.

One of the major sources of stress, anxiety, and unhappiness comes from feeling as if your life is out of control.

More immediately, I'm currently working on another Dracula in which there will be connections with ancient Egypt. That's about as far as I want to go in commenting on current work.

Cookie for you. Cookie for me.

Just the idea of making money can increase your skin conductancy, meaning there's a current of excitement.

When there is an invisible elephant in the room, one is from time to time bound to trip over a trunk.

I had a dream that I was captain of fate. I lost control and then I sank.

Trying to save a hater is like trying to teach astrophysics to a wino!

Just because the tide is out, doesn't mean there is less water in the ocean.

This little member can behold the earth, and in a moment view things as high as heaven.