We are going to fight. We are going to be hurt. And in the end, we will stand.

Quiet people have the loudest minds.

Monsters are real, and ghosts are real too. They live inside us, and sometimes, they win.

The water was glassy and calm, still candy-colored in the afterglow of sunset.

A life without love is like a tree without fruit.

The trust of the innocent is the liar's most useful tool.

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.

Outside, daylight was bleeding slowly toward dusk.

You can't deny laughter; when it comes, it plops down in your favorite chair and stays as long as it wants.

People who try hard to do the right thing always seem mad.

The place where you made your stand never mattered. Only that you were there... and still on your feet.

Write a short story every week. It's not possible to write 52 bad short stories in a row.

Who ran to help me when I fell And would some pretty story tell Or kiss the place to make it well? My mother.

I was just confident my work was good.

My secret indulgent food is dessert. I have an incredible sweet tooth - chocolate pudding with vanilla ice-cream or trifle and pavlova. I do love dessert.

When I started out, people were afraid of parish priests. Now they're afraid of newspaper editors.

I learn a lot; what I learn cannot be expressed in words.

A lot of people call Dizzy old fashioned but so is the bible.

Duality is the real root of our suffering and of all our conflicts

It never cost a disciple anything to follow Jesus; to talk about cost when you are in love with anyone is an insult.

Seeing Anonymous primarily as a cybersecurity threat is like analyzing the breadth of the antiwar movement and 1960s counterculture by focusing only on the Weathermen.