We eat the year away. We eat the spring and the summer and the fall. We wait for something to grow and then we eat it.

Poor strangers, they have so much to be afraid of.

I'm going to put death in all their food and watch them die.

All cat stories start with this statement: "My mother, who was the first cat, told me this...

I am going to put death in all their food and watch them die.

All cat stories start with the statement: 'My mother, who was the first cat, told me this, ' and I lay with Jonas listening to his stories.

When Jim Donell thought of something to say he said it as often and in as many ways as possible, perhaps because he had very few ideas and had to wring each one dry.

Be perceptive.Be progressive.Be proactive.Be productive.

I'm the one who gripped you tight and raised you from perdition.

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was Gotcha!

You get the job done or you don't.

The characters get challenged. Through getting challenged, the character arrives at insights or discovers potentials that he or she didn't know they had.

Life consists not simply in what heredity and environment do to us, but in what we make out of what they do to us

Mediocrity's like a spot on a shirt—it never comes off.

I just lay in my room for days ... weeks.

If anyone wonders why the airlines are not doing well it is because flying has been made such an unpleasant and degrading experience.

Love should have no alternatives; love should be the sole reason for loving; love should spring of itself.