Scars are the paler pain of survival received unwillingly and displayed in the language of injury.

Here then at long last is my darkness. No cry of light, no glimmer, not even the faintest shard of hope to break free across the hold.

Youth always tries to fill the void, an old man learns to live with it.

Have no fear, you will find your way. It's in your bones. It's in your soul.

Maturity, one discovers, has everything to do with the acceptance of ‘not knowing.

I want something else. I'm not even sure what to call it anymore except I know it feels roomy and it's drenched in sunlight and it's weightless and I know it's not cheap. Probably not even real

Losing the possibility of something is the exact same thing as losing hope and without hope nothing can survive.

Little solace comes to those who grieve when thoughts keep drifting as walls keep shifting and this great blue world of ours seems a house of leaves moments before the wind.

We all create stories to protect ourselves.

Knowledge is hot water on wool. It shrinks time and space.

Who has never killed an hour?

Holy cow, she'd just slept with the hottest guy in the universe. She, the super science geek. The you-go-girl side of her brain wahooed. The rational side of her brain spat out a resounding, Oh shit.

To get profit without risk experience without danger and reward without work is as impossible as it is to live without being born.

My father died in 1930, but if you told him or anybody almost in that time that you'd be able to sit back in England and watch a cricket game in Australia, they'd have you put in the loony bin.

I confirm that Mexico and the United States will continue to reinforce the links of cooperation and mutual respect.

With every project, you feel like you're trying to find your place to vent. For any actor, that's typically the feeling that drives you to do it.

You know, my mother had a rule which was people are just people.

What's the challenge in writing a novel that few people will read? I'm more than happy writing what I do and have no plans to change that.

Compared to the bugs and the spiders and flies, I am an apeman.

Temperance is a bridle of gold; he, who uses it rightly, is more like a god than a man.

That’s why people who seek out group flow often join startups or work for themselves. Serial entrepreneurs keep starting new business as much for the flow experience, as for the additional success.