There was only present, and it was infinite. The past and the future were just blinders we wore so that infinity wouldn't drive us mad.

If only it were that easy to let go of hate. Just relax your face.

Anyone who takes on my sister, " he had postured once, all puffed-out bravado, "will have to deal with ...my sister." And then he'd dived behind her and cowered.

Be a Samurai.Because you just never know what's behind the freaking sky.

Happiness wasn't a mystical place to be reached or won-some bright terrain beyond the boundary of misery, a paradise waiting for them to find it-but something to carry doggedly through everything.

ignorance and power, they´re a poor combination.

There is the past, and there is the future. The present is never more than the single second dividing one from the other. We live poised on that second as it's hurtling forward—toward what?

Life is you master, or death is.

There was darkness, and monsters vast as worlds swam in it.

...looking up at the stars, he had accepted life as a medium for action. Something to wield like a tool. One’s own life: an instrument for the shaping of the world.

Liraz snorted, caught off guard, and the tension between them ebbed away. "I'm sorry of my almost dying interrupted your almost kissing.

For I chase but one hind, he says, one strange deer timid and wild, and she leads me off the paths that other men have trod, and by myself into the depths of the wood.

So was I once myself a swinger of birches.And so I dream of going back to be.

The presuming social view that mental health is not as serious as the media says it is, blocks progress. This too is political.

Tis always morning somewhere in the world.

The biggest mistakes most parents make (and believe me, I'm guilty of these too) seem very inconsequential. They're little, day-to-day things that, at the moment, don't seem like a big deal.

I've always been a bit ambitious, but I do think the Green Party is the real opposition.

The wind is the appalling enemy. It is mind-destroying, physically-destroying, soul-destroying.

[But] age, the common enemy of mankind, has laid his hand upon you; would that it had fallen upon some other, and that you were still young.

I am a session guy and a studio musician and whatever you need me to do I will do it.

Who said it could not be done? And tell me what great victories does he have to his credit which qualifies him to judge what can and can't be accomplished.