Something I'm not ready to name works itself under the grip of Charlies death and loosens it, and keeps the nightmare at bay when I fall back asleep.

My sexuality is not an inferior trait that needs to be chaperoned by emotionalism or morality.

That we should feed and nourish our souls with high notions of GOD; which would yield us great joy in being devoted to Him.

Almost all movie scripts contain material that cannot be filmed.

There is something in the red of a raspberry pie that looks as good to a man as the red in a sheep looks to a wolf.

Putting miles in your training log is like putting money in the bank. You begin to draw interest on it immediately.

Writing a book is a very lonely business. You are totally cut off from the rest of the world, submerged in your obsessions and memories.

With growing and intermixed minority populations, our democracy can not work optimally unless all people are integrated as full and equal members, and I think our collective freedom requires that.

Sunlight fell upon the wall; the wall received a borrowed splendor. Why set your heart on a piece of earth, O simple one? Seek out the source which shines forever.

A man lives not only his personal life, as an individual, but also, consciously or unconsciously, the life of his epoch and his contemporaries.

If after having been exposed to someone's presence you feel as if you've lost a quart of plasma, avoid that presence. You need it like you need pernicious anemia.