Braxton Cosby's stories feel personal and well thought-out. I'm happy to welcome this entertaining writer to the YA science fiction field. I look forward to more of his work!

Your past is your shadow. It has form but no substance, except in the places you allow it to touch you. (

The devil never gave a gift for free.

The day you forget about the poors, you become the poorest of the poor!

And what he greatly thought, he nobly dared.

The nearer emotional life approaches to hysteria, to continual outward show, the less genuine it becomes. Feeling becomes equated with vehemence of expression, so that insincerity becomes permanent.

The whole thing of being in music is not to control it but to be swept away by it. If you're swept away by it you can't wait to do it again and the same magical moments always come.

Obviously [Can't Hardly Wait] wasn't in American Pie, which was a movie about some teenage boys.

Each painting evolves freely and independently.

I'd like to do something with the Avett Brothers.

To me, the acceptable level of fecal matter is... zero.

Today's a great day to change a life. Starting with yours.

You have to be there at the right time and you've got to be equipped.