She hadn’t planned any of this, but her thoughts ran away with her, and she hated how pathetic she must sound. Poor little human needed the big bad angel to rescue her. Yuck.

All but one of Zoe Pendergraft's friends were dead.

I'd take the awe of understanding over the awe of ignorance any day.

If you want to be found stand where the seeker seeks.

The work an unknown good man has done is like a vein of water flowing hidden underground, secretly making the ground green.

It is living and ceasing to live that are imaginary solutions. Existence is elsewhere.

I want to continue to do music and stay on the stage because I love the stage. And I want to continue to write songs.

Do not underestimate what you specific conventional, nor covetousness others. He who envies others does not terra firma organization of intellect.

Nothing puts a greater obstacle in the way of the progress of knowledge than thinking that one knows what one does not yet know.

A musical education is necessary for musical judgement. What most people relish is hardly music; it is rather a drowsy reverie relieved by nervous thrills.

When you are making the one you are doing, you think it is the greatest film going. And then you do another one and it is a great film.

Anytime that I've felt uninspired, I don't force myself to sit down and write. I only do it when I feel the impulse.