When you feel that unpleasant darkness invading your mind, read this book and these stories will help you return to the light and warmth of life.

Depression weakens a person at every level and bullies can smell weakness like dogs smell fear.

Sweet as the past may be, it best remains pressed between the pages of memory, savoured for a moment or two on quiet Sunday afternoons.

Voices have a language of their own and communicate much more than the words that they say.

Everything has a reason, though it cannot always be deduced for we cannot see the full picture of a life at any point in time.

I already knew the next story that I was going to rewrite from the beginning. Mine.

Recognising clichés is a sign of aging.

...hope. Simple hope.It was something we all deserved.

I'd like to find a creative way to write a book that incorporates every Depeche Mode song ever.

There is no such thing as perfection, there are only standards. And after you have set a standard you learn that it was not high enough. You want to surpass it.

For my scale, how I grew up and live my life, I'm making plenty of money.

While acting is what I do for a living, activism is what I do to stay alive.

Blessed are the common people. God loves them; that is why he made millions of them.

And always remember how much your crazy sister loves you.

You don't have to live anybody else's story.

Good code is its own best documentation.

Modern man . . . has not ceased to be credulous . . . the need to believe haunts him.