One should make the best choice possible given the circumstances, and then avoid second-guessing for the sake of one's own sanity.

Fate is the malevolent little jester sitting up in the heavens and pondering over how ridiculous we humans are and he does his best to make fools out of all of us. And sooner or later he succeeds.

... I discovered life sometimes has a way of giving you what you need, but not in the form you expect.

I think in a moment of weakness, you might surprise yourself.

A well-read woman is a dangerous creature.

I want to fill every part of you, breathe the air from your lungs and leave my handprints on your soul. I want to give you more pleasure than you can bear.

You are your own worst enemy. If you can learn to stop expecting impossible perfection, in yourself and others, you may find the happiness that has always eluded you.

He was my confidant, the person who was always on my side even when he wasn't taking my side.

Most men don't seem to get that telling a pissed-off woman to calm down is like throwing gunpowder on a fire.” ~ Liberty Jones

A couple of times in your life, it happens like that. You meet a stranger, and all you know is that you need to know everything about him.

I've always thought it was about finding the right person. But it's about choosing the right person, isn't it?

But if thought corrupts language, language can also corrupt thought.

To many people chess is an extreme sport. It requires thinking.

At night, here in the library, the ghosts have voices.

In philosophy it is not the attainment of the goal that matters it is the things that are met with by the way.

I don't think that I would ever, while writing, think to myself, "I need a little more psychological realism."

Those of us who lived through the worst of the HIV/AIDS epidemic from the early 1980s through the mid-1990s have a very special spot in our heart for home-based health care.

One place understood helps us understand all places better

I warn you, I refuse to be an object.

You get thrown off balance out there. And I never recovered. Well, I haven't recovered yet.

I think the idea of having a game based on reality is compelling right off the bat because everyone has some experience with the subject of the game.