The laugh came then, a marvelous honking hoorah so infectious that Dill felt it should be quarantined.

Dying in vain isn't really all that bad since nearly everyone does it. It's the living in vain you really have to watch out for.

The eyes were large and gray and in a certain light looked soft, gentle, and even innocent. Then the light would change, the innocence would vanish, and the eyes looked like year-old ice.

The eyes were larger and gray and in a certain light looked soft, gentle, and even innocent. Then the light would change, the innocence would vanish, and the eyes looked like year-old ice.

Every single creature on earth manages to survive one way or another, but not every creature truly lives.

A friend is one who knows you and loves you just the same.

Please don't trouble yourself with my scars. At least not right now, OK?

Silence is golden when you can't think of a good answer.

Instead of waiting for the right moment, BE the right moment. You won't be ready for anything if you aren't ready to be you.

When I started in the business in 1999 and 2000, we had companies that were going public in two, three or four years.

No fight is hopeless till it has been fought.

...but the tale itself is a trickster and doesn't hesitate to lie. It is anachronistic with a vengeance. It emerges always and everywhere, overt or disguised, pureblood or hybrid, and healthy as sin.

Don't let's lose sight of what creates wealth. It is open markets, it is capitalism.

Video games are bad for you? That's what they said about rock 'n' roll.