That's a stupid question,' said Malachi. 'Because he didn't warn him. He didn't warn anyone.' 'No, it's a philosophical question,' Kearns corrected him. 'Which makes it useless, not stupid.

Why did they come billions of miles just to stare at us? It's rude.

But hope is no less realistic than despair. It is still our choice whether to live in light or lie down in darkness.

Even the most sensitive person can get used to even the most insensitive thing. Cruelty isn’t a personality trait. Cruelty is a habit.

You know how sometimes you tell yourself that you have a choice, but really you don't have a choice? Just because there are alternatives doesn't mean they apply to you.

Sometimes in my tent, late at night, I think I can hear the stars scraping against the sky.

So often the monsters that crowd our minds are nothing more than the strange and thoroughly alien progeny of our own fearful fantasies.

You are the nest. You are the hatchling. You are the chrysalis. You are the progeny. You are the rot that falls from stars. You may not understand what I mean. You will.

You can only call someone crazy if there’s someone else who’s normal. Like good and evil. If everything was good, then nothing would be good.

It's almost dawn. You can feel it coming. The world holds its breath, because there's really no guarantee that the sun will rise. That there was a yesterday doesn't mean there will be a tomorrow.

It's hard to plan for what comes next when what comes next is not something you planned for.

Alone, we are great, but together, we are better.

I've never even been to Long Island

The optimistic nature finds joy in the very feeling for life

There's always a way. Where there's a will there is a way. You have to believe.

You're shagging a woman who can turn into a dragon? Blast you, Charles, I am sick with envy!

A labourer cannot sit at the table and write, but a man who has worked at the table all his life can certainly take to physical labour.

I love my fans! My job would not be what it is without them.

The climate change movement is a river overflowing seeping into every nook and cranny.

Football is my love. Football is what I'm going to do. I'm a football player first.

Just because we have success in the moment, it doesn't mean anything.