He nodded and leaned down to kiss me. I let him, Dad be damned.

Ethics and I had crossed paths recently, and I’m not sure that I fell on the right side of the morality line.

This isn't goodbye, okay. There are no goodbyes... not between us.

...we must be a beacon of hope, because if you tell people there's nothing they can do, they will do worse than nothing.

Make time to be still.

All religious expression is symbolism.

It's not until the very last phase that you know how good the works are going to be.

If it is a distinction to have written a good book, it is also a disgrace to have written a bad one.

There's 7 billion, 46 million people on the planet

It's great to be recognized for work, and the work is great, but once you have the awards, it becomes less important. It just gives you the ability to do better work, in my opinion.

The little things are most worthwhile- a quiet word, a look, a smile.

I like to drink wine more than I used to. Anyway, I'm drinking more.

Unknown objects are operating under intelligent control... It is imperative that we learn where UFOs come from and what their purpose is.