He could only do rowdy because he felt what I felt: that whip-crack unleashing that comes when you meet the person who frees you

Figure out how to balance Oliver with a career you’ve wanted your whole life, ” he tells me. “Because you’ll end up with neither if you think you have to choose.

Information can compel us to want to take action, but information, by itself, is often not enough to motivate action or change.

A lion is not afraid of walking alone, even if the whole jungle is pursuing it.

Pamela produced placid babies. "They don't tend to turn feral until they're two, " she said.

Even something as simple as ending a sentence with the tone of a question mark rather than a period can diminish a person’s authority and credibility.

Safety is largely an illusion, and panic knows this.

Because there'd be two languages I couldn't speak, French and English.

The universe is unfolding as it should.

Only a fool has no regrets and I'm not a fool.

All truths are old, and all that we have to do is recognize and utter them anew.

A witty writer is like a porcupine; his quill makes no distinction between friend and foe.