The only wat to get better at writing is to write. And read.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Books must be treated with respect, we feel that in our bones, because words have power. Bring enough words together they can bend space and time.

All he'd learned was that love was a jewel with too many facets to count. Strength and weakness running side by side through it. And that no one could give or take it with any less than an open hand.

Life is a jest of the Gods and there is no justice. You must learn to laugh… or else you'll weep yourself to death.

We need change in the USA.

In a professional kitchen, the idea is to have your cooks not moving much while theyre cooking. You want them to stay in the same spot.

There's a lot of ugly things in this world, son. I wish I could keep 'em all away from you. That's never possible.

I wouldn't wear a tie-dyed tee-shirt unless it was dyed with the urine of Phil Collins and the blood of Jerry Garcia.

These impossible women! How they do get around us!

I have a handful of people that I have dated that I don't follow, but I will go and see what they are up to.

It is not my policy to hit voters during the election.