He felt now that he was not simply close to her, but that he did not know where he ended and she began.

When you love someone, you love the person as they are, and not as you'd like them to be.

Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.

Seize the moments of happiness, love and be loved! That is the only reality in the world, all else is folly.

Wrong does not cease to be wrong because the majority share in it.

A man is like a fraction whose numerator is what he is and whose denominator is what he thinks of himself. The larger the denominator, the smaller the fraction.

Everybody wants to change the world, but nobody thinks about changing himself.

Once we're thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it's only here that the new and the good begins.

An arrogant person considers himself perfect. This is the chief harm of arrogance. It interferes with a person's main task in life—becoming a better person.

Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.

Men pray to the Almighty to relieve poverty. But poverty comes not from God's laws-it is blasphemy of the worst kind to say that. Poverty comes from man's injustice to his fellow man.

I write humor as it's pretty much the only thing keeping me out of an asylum.

You don't play against opponents, you play against the game of basketball.

My children are most important to me. I'm a mother and I adore my children. I live for them.

Every experience makes you grow.

There is a marvelous peace in not publishing ... I like to write. I love to write. But I write just for myself and my own pleasure.

It is my great hope that our paths, however long and winding, will cross again.

I am learning to see loneliness as a seed that, when planted deep enough, can grow into writing that goes back out into the world.

I like the horror community because they're subversive. They question things. If something is held back from them, especially if they've heard that its good, they seek it out.

Good in Crisis; Sucks at Normal.’ That about sums up my whole life, doesn’t it?

There are more people with cell phones in the world than any other thing on the planet. There are billions of cell phones. There's not not billions of radios.