Sometimes there aren't words. The silence between us is flung wide as an ocean. But I manage to reach across it, to wrap my arms around him.

Everytime I look at a zebra, I can't figure out whether it's black with white stripes or white with black stripes, and that frustrates me.

Love is not a because, it's a no matter what.

The human capacity for burden is like bamboo- far more flexible than you'd ever believe at first glance.

There are two ways to be happy: improve your reality, or lower your expectations.

There's always going to be bad stuff out there. But here's the amazing thing -- light trumps darkness, every time. You stick a candle into the dark, but you can't stick the dark into the light.

You can't look back - you just have to put the past behind you, and find something better in your future.

Until this moment, I had not realized that someone could break your heart twice, along the very same fault lines.

The wolves knew when it was time to stop looking for what they'd lost, to focus instead on what was yet to come.

If you have a sister and she dies, do you stop saying you have one? Or are you always a sister, even when the other half of the equation is gone?

‎Pick ten strangers and stick them in a room, and ask them which of us they feel sorrier for - you or me - and we all know who they'll choose.

Thomas felt his spirits lift, but immediately squashed them back down. Getting his hopes up was something he’d sworn never to do again. Not until all this was over.

I want to be the candidate placed on the ballot by the people, not the party.

Television theatre, as is implied in its name, should rely on adaptations of scripts written for the theatre.

Gambling is a most foolish and imprudent pursuit.

My intent is to tell the truth as I know it, realizing that what is true for me may be blasphemy for others.

I don't want people to know what is true all the time and that's what keeps the mystery.

Sonny Liston is great. But he'll fall in eight.

I do not 'get' ideas; ideas get me

There is no incidental music to the dramas of real life.

Life is a game - sometimes serious, sometimes fun - but a game that must be played with true team spirit.