If you surrendered to the air, you could ride it.

It's a bad word, 'belong.' Especially when you put it with somebody you love ... You can't own a human being.

You have pissed your last in this house . . . and I don't make velvet roses anymore.

Dominion won by fear and secured by fear was still sweeter than any that could be got another way.

Her passions were narrow but deep.

He wondered if there was anyone in the world who liked him. Liked him for himself alone.

The human body is robust. It can gather strength when it's in mortal danger.

He can't value you more than you value yourself.

I loved the geography part. Learning about that made me want to read.

If you are silent about your pain, they’ll kill you and say you enjoyed it.

No matter how far away we are from each other in distance, or in time, when we look up into the clear night Sky. We will always see the same Moon.

We are well advised to keep on nodding terms with the people we used to be whether we find them attractive company or not.... We forget all too soon the things we thought we could never forget.

Love is something you fall into.

Simplicity and elegance are unpopular because they require hard work and discipline to achieve and education to be appreciated.

To eat meat is just a habit after we were born. In fact, we are not born to eat meat.

I do think Donald Trump would be a catastrophic turn in American history.

It's dangerous, son.' 'What's dangerous?' 'When a man goes outside his house to look for peace.

There are many horrible sights in the multiverse. Somehow, though, to a soul attuned to the subtle rhythms of a library, there are few worse sights than a hole where a book ought to be.