Not writing would be like going the rest of your life without having dreams.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

No, actually I'm trying to stay away from the big screen.

As in many countries precious metals belong to the crown, so here more precious natural objects of rare beauty should belong to the public.

I know that maniacal twinkle in your eye. You're up to something Gwen," he said.

By reading the characteristic features of any man's castles in the air you can make a shrewd guess as to his underlying desires which are frustrated.

Ten million ignorances do not constitute one knowledge.

Service or giving is the other side of receiving. Giving and receiving is a full circle: a full circle feels more natural than a half circle.

The chaste mind, like a polished plane, may admit foul thoughts, without receiving their tincture.

I can only write songs when somebody gives me some water to swim in. Otherwise, I'm a fish on the beach.

If we don't come apart; we will come apart.

Heaven know its time; the bullet has its billet