The road forgets. Make your life a journey, keep moving toward what you want, leave behind anything that's too heavy to carry.

Let's go to Valhalla with the sun on our faces.

You're a Good Little Slave

Memories are dangerous things. You turn them over and over, until you know every touch and corner, but still you'll find an edge to cut you.

We die a little every day and by degrees we’re reborn into different men, older men in the same clothes, with the same scars.

Few things worth having can be got easily.

Every man has his thorns, not of him, but in him, deep as bones.

When you're in a dark place, and your light is going to run out before too long, you get on with things. It's a wonder to me how few people apply that same logic to their lives.

Some truths should perhaps be left unsaid. Some doors unopened. An angel once told me to let go of the ills I held too close, to let go of the flaws that shaped me.

Anything that you cannot sacrifice pins you. Makes you predictable, makes you weak.

It's an irony of our times that men seeking peace must make war.

It's often a matter of sitting in front of the computer and worrying. It's what writing comes down to--worrying that things aren't going to work out.

I cannot afford to waste my time making money.

Gold begets in brethren hate; Gold in families debate; Gold does friendship separate; Gold does civil wars create.

I am a spy in the house of me. I report back from the front lines of the battle that is me. I am somewhat nonplused by the event that is my life.

Yet, for my part, I was never unusually squeamish; I could sometimes eat a fried rat with a good relish, if it were necessary.

It had not occurred to me that marriage requires the same effort as a career. And unlike a career, marriage requires a joint effort.

I'll declare my own interest right here at the start and admit that, like the vast majority of people, I find youthful looks appealing.

Let's build bridges, not walls.

Have a little faith in me, Volger." "I have great faith, tempered with vast annoyance.

I'm going to live forever, or die trying !