I realized that I read books not because of the words used but because of the familiar feelings these words help me express.

Now when I die, I shall only be dead.

The holy lamp is forever burning Holy Bible

I couldn't bear the thought of Alex looking at me like I was a freak. It was bad enough that the looked at me as Jack's sister.

Best way to live in California is to be from somewheres else.

Man's real life is happy chiefly because he is ever expecting that it soon will be so.

Roger, liftoff, and the clock is started.

Some people don't like competition because it makes them work harder, better.

Novelists are always resisting autobiographical readings of their work, because they know how false those can be.

If just one person touches you without your permission, stepping back and saying clearly, "Please don't touch me" should get them to stop.

But there is nothing to be done till a horse's head is settled.