Opening a book in the middle of a chapter always made me feel like I was interrupting a group of strangers, wandering unannounced into their villages and apartments and taxis and slums.

I love to sleep. My astrological sign is the sloth.

Talking to a therapist, I thought, was like taking your clothes off and then taking your skin off, and then having the other person say, "Would you mind opening up your rib cage so that we can start?

Boredom is why God invented books.

Believing in books is a lot like believing in God.

A drowning person doesn't rescue herself.

My mother says that some books are good no matter when you read them, and some are good at a particular moment; they come into your life at just the right time.

I had just wanted to be part of a story; I wanted to be a person who had a story to tell.

Depression is an illness, and no fault of the person who suffers from it

Maybe the things she loved most weren't meant to be permanent. Maybe the fact that they existed was enough.

Do not allow a lack of one's own talent or confidence shackle the door prior to even opening it." (Ginger Susanoo, 2018).

The strongest of all warriors are these two-Time and Patience.

History is a commentary on the various and continuing incapabilities of men. What is history? History is women following behind with the bucket.

The laws of thermodynamic s are such that if the water is getting warmer - and I believe it is - the energy of the weather is going to go up.

I was very troubled, yes. Me and my brother both - we were troubled and troublemakers.

A good magic effect should easily be described in one sentence.

It is no wonder that people are so horrible when they start life as children.

Our minds have been built by selfish genes, but they have been built to be social, trustworthy and cooperative.

I've never been the type of person to jump up and throw out the album without it being what it's supposed to be.

I love women, and I just think that they're great. I mean, yes, they can be a little nutty sometimes, but they're great.