I wanted more than anything to connect to someone. I wanted to feel alive again. I just felt dead inside. I could understand how some people just gave up. This darkness was overwhelming.

What did that say about me? Had I become one of the monsters I thought I was fighting?“Things didn’t have to be like this, ” I commented. “He could’ve made different choices.

Just because we live in a world of chaos and madness doesn’t mean we have to subscribe to that sort of behavior.

I will have to rely on that painful teacher, experience.

She didn't know whether she was running away from something or running to something, but she admitted that deep in her heart she wanted to go home.

I don't think I'm going to do any good work this morning.

Let's not dismiss or attack individual ideas as being inadequate before we have had a chance to assess their positive effect as part of a whole solution.

There is no such thing as philosophy-free science, just science that has been conducted without any consideration of its underlying philosophical assumptions.

People just loved the sound because I kept it simple.

Creative writing and shooting are muscles that atrophy. But when you work them, you become a self-generator who can branch out.

I believe that happiness is something we create

People are so conditioned to take sides that a balanced analysis looks to them like hatred.

The only way to make a man worthy of love is by loving him.