Those who live in memories are never really dead." The House At Riverton

You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.

A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.

Memory is a cruel mistress with whom we all must learn to dance.

It's a terrible thing, isn't it, the way we throw people away?

Reluctance to begin is quick to befriend procrastination. . . .

In each man's heart there lies a hole. A dark abyss of need, the filling of which takes precedence over all else.

His words had tossed the book that was her life into the air and the pages had been blown into disarray, could never be put back together to tell the same story.

It was such a pleasure to sink one's hands into the warm earth, to feel at one's fingertips the possibilities of the new season.

There's a market for mysteries for adults. That feeling of opening a book and delving inside and not coming out until you've closed the book.

But history is a faithless teller whose cruel recourse to hindsight makes fools of its actors.

Time is your acquaintance, life is your friend, death is your enemy, and existence is your soulmate.

Early morning exercise will keep you active for the entire day.

Yesterday's History. Tomorrow's a Mystery. So live for today.

The path that is followed by most persons in the beginning of their spitirual search is the path of love, bhakti yoga.

There's many a true word spoken in jest.

In proportion to the development of his individuality, each person becomes more valuable to himself, and is therefore capable of being more valuable to others. . . .

I really had a great time working with Modest Mouse, just because of the people. I loved writing songs with Isaac Brock, and Jeremiah Green is probably my favorite musician that I've worked with.

I wish I were better at straightforward description. I feel like I'm usually overdoing it or underdoing it, and it takes a lot of tweaking to get the details right.

Joe Frazier is ugly. He has no rhythm, no footwork, no class, he cannot talk.

When students cheat on exams, it's because our school system values grades more than students value learning.