Wanting to believe something is powerful

We are a fallen species, spitting on the gift of salvation. Humanity is irredeemable.

music was the only beautiful thing he owned

What you call pride, I call courage.

I want you to be careful in this world. My heart is wrapped up in you.

That wouldn't be a bad way to die...giving off light for millions of years after you're gone.

There are books stacked high around them - the way opportunity and possibility are stacked around them.

If you sent speaking pages, they would be like a brother to me.

I'm so secluded. Very alone.

The favorite method of vice is to diss all responsibility be work or social, go off by myself, and enjoy a good steak and a great glass of wine. Oh yeah, and my kids are there too.

Least of all shall we preserve democracy or foster its growth if all the power and most of the important decisions rest with an organization far too big for the common man to survey or comprehend.

Fang felt a cold jolt, then dismissed it. Max wasn’t dead. He would know, somehow. He would have felt it. The world still felt the same to him; therefore, Max was still in it.

Love is hearing my son laugh.

Waiting for inspiration is like standing at the airport waiting for a train.

After all, the only thing that is going to save mankind is if enough people live their lives for something or someone other than themselves.

Don't waste your death on a half assed life

The seeing of Truth cannot be dualistic (a 'thing' seen). It cannot be seen by a see-er, or via a see-er. There can only be a seeing which itself is Truth.