To be without love is to be without grace, what matters most in life. We is so much better than I.

Good memories are like charms...Each is special. You collect them, one by one, until one day you look back and discover they make a long, colorful bracelet.

Your mind creates your reality. If you expect nothing, you open up the universe to give you options. If you expect the worst, you usually get it.

A friend of mine once defined love as finding someone you can talk to late into the night

Some poeple just don't have what it takes to appreciate a cookie.

Oh great. Yoda captured us.

Who, last time I'd checked, was still on our official archenemy list. (Yes, we have to keep a list. It's kind of sad.)

They call me, The Sharkalator

At that moment I had no mind to change, or not change, or throw against the nearest wall.

I don't get a chance to be funny with the thrillers. I like to be funny, and I think I am really funny. So with 'Middle School: The Worst Years of My Life', it was fun to let loose.

I had to give him props, but how annoying of him to be a hero when I was trying so hard to dislike him. It was downright selfish.

We do not enjoy a story fully at the first reading.

If at first you don't succeed try try again. Then quit. There's no use being a damn fool about it.

It'll be your own torture," he said, serious. "I hope to God it'll torture you to madness.

It takes more courage to send men into battle than to fight the battle yourself.

Working under the Soviet system made you very paranoid - people were afraid of everything - and this paranoia is still in people's minds.

Leaders are made by the situations they are involved in. I think that some rise to the occasion and some do not.

Evaluate wins and losses objectively, focusing more on effort and execution than on the outcome of the game

The era of resisting big government is never over.

Call it not vain: they do not err Who say that when the poet dies Mute Nature mourns her worshipper, And celebrates his obsequies.

It is a remarkable thing that some of the most optimistic and enthusiastic people you will meet are those who have been through intense suffering.