Routine is worry's sly assassin.

Love is a strange fact - it hopes all things, believes all things, endures all things. It makes no sense at all.

Sometimes heroism is nothing more than patience, curiosity, and a refusal to panic.

Fair is whatever God wants to do.

I remember it as October days are always remembered, cloudless, maple-flavored, the air gold and so clean it quivers.

Pride is the rope God allows us all.

It is one thing to be sick of your own infirmities and another to understand that the people you love most are sick of them also. You are very near then to being friendless in the world.

Is there a single person on whom I can press belief? No sir. All I can do is say, Here's how it went. Here's what I saw. I've been there and am going back. Make of it what you will.

You can embark on new and steeper versions of your old sins, you know, and cry tears while doing it that are genuine as any.

Hope is like yeast, you know, rising under warmth.

When a person dies, the earth is generally unwilling to cough him back up. A miracle contradicts the will of earth.

Yeah, Quirrell was a great teacher. There was just that minor drawback of him having Lord Voldemort sticking out of the back of his head!

Luckily, I always travel with a book, just in case I have to wait on line for Santa, or some such inconvenience.

…I'm so thankful for friendship. It beautifies life so much.

Every damsel in distress deserves a hero...

Joyful, all ye nations, rise. Join the triumph of the skies. With angelic hosts proclaim "Christ is born in Bethlehem!

Don’t let the learning from your own experiences take too long. If you have been doing it wrong for the last ten years, I would suggest that’s long enough!

You know, if you didn't pay close attention, you'd think we were the only people in Iraq and the only people fighting the terrorists.

Children need to grow up and make their own decisions - how they want to pierce their bodies or do whatever they need to.

When I was 15, I made a solo record. It made Artie very unhappy. He looked upon it as something of a betrayal.

Sunsets are my escape into the reality I want to continuously live.