...it was imaginative people who tended to lie. Lying required making stuff up, and only imaginative people were good at that.

For in every adult there dwells the child that was, and in every child there lies the adult that will be.

This world is full of broken things: broken hearts, broken promises, broken people.

Being scared isn't the problem. It's not running away that's the hard part.

You can't prove that something doesn't exist. You can only prove that something does exist.

‎"Sarge, mr. Nurd here is threatening to turn me to jelly." "really?" said Sarge. "what flavor?

We are not meant to know the time or the nature of our deaths (for all of us secretly hope that we may be immortal).

They were on the side of the angels, even if the angels weren't entirely sure that this was a good thing.

He had quite liked the dwarfs. He often had no idea what they were talking about, but for a group of homicidal, class-obsessed small people, they were really rather good fun.

Each man dreams his own heaven.

I'd been hurt, and in response I had acted violently, destroying a little of myself each time I did so.

Have faith that your child's brain is an evolving planet that rotates at its own speed. It will naturally be attracted to or repel certain subjects.

I've had so much positive reaction and emotional fulfillment from the creation of my art and sharing it with everyday people that I never paid too much attention to the opinion of critics.

No successful political transition can take place without leaders and movements that demand and press for freedom.

Brothers are so unpleasant.

Both the American people and nations that censor the internet should understand that our government is committed to helping promote internet freedom.

He's a terrorist. Rush Limbaugh is a terrorist.

You can name your own salary in this business. I call mine Fred.

There's never been a parent in my life.

Doreen had intuition. Everything she said was like a secret voice speaking straight out of my own bones.

I'm attracted to the past.