There's a hazy smile on her lips that won't go away, and her hair is a mess. It's like a brushfire filled with casualties.

Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen.

Set fire to the broken pieces; start anew.

Dystopian, by definition, promises a darker story.

I think she's brave. I think that nobody has ever believed what she could be capable of. All her life, nobody was listening.

Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.

‎I have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I'm touching eternity, that it goes on forever until it begins here again.

We writers are resilient souls.

Her mind is a bird that's trapped inside her skull, flapping and thrashing, never breaking free.

Childhood is a long, long road, from which that dark whispering forest of death seems an impossible destination.

We are stronger than we've credited ourselves to be. We have been the victims and the witnesses. We have said a lifetime of good-byes.

Follow your passion and learn how to make money at it. Or don't follow your passion and learn to make money at that. They are the same. It's a choice.

I'm not going to do the Ben Harper house record or the Ben Harper drum 'n' bass record.

Journalists don't need a get-out-of-jail-free card, ... Instead we should be given more access to information.

Men have to ask, 'How can I combine career and family?'

I'm for tax reform, not tax increases.

I've worked on the physical side and I think I'm a player that can do most things.

To be unrecognizable in movies is the biggest compliment that anybody can give you.

I can really stomach anything so, as a result, I have watched a lot of really disgusting stuff that I should probably never have seen.

You can get what you desire and in just the measure of that desire.

Pride is that which claims to be the author of what is really a gift.