Bryan helped me up.  "How can you be so good one minute then clumsy the next?"I shrugged.  "I've never been very athletic.  Not unless you count fencing.""You made fences?

Once you start living together and you see the same person day in and day out, you begin to wonder: was it for this I struggled and toiled? Did he feel that way?

When love is a theory, it's safe, it's free of risk. But love in the brain changes nothing.

The Universe doesn't make mistakes.

Ah, to build, to build! That is the noblest of all the arts.

I plan less and less. It's a great benefit of writing lots, that you get good at holding long narratives in your head like a virtual space.

Now I see it clearly. My whole life has pointed in one direction. I see that now. There never has been any choice for me.

There are good hearts to serve men in palaces as in cottages.

History is prone to mistakes in identity, and facts are not always solid things.

Nobody should have to be a systems integrator to make a convergence network work in their home

There can be no democracy without observing the law and everyone must observe it - that is the most basic and important thing that we all should remember.