The less I have, the less I can lose.

Nothing is worse than being alone on the evening of the day when one's cow has exploded.

Fate isn’t one straight road…there are forks in it, many different routes to different ends. We have the free will to choose the path.

Too much mystery is merely an annoyance. Too much adventure is exhausting. And a little terror goes a long way.

Perseverance is impossible if we don't permit ourselves to hope.

You won't find the truth of life in morbidity, only in hope.

Evil was coming. I wondered whose face it would be wearing.

Of course, in the process, you must never do harm to others in any serious way, or you'll cease to amuse Him. Then payment comes due for promises you didn't keep.

He lives vividly in her recollections, however, and his memory is etched on her soul.

You be careful, Wizard. Interestingly eccentric friends aren't easy to find.

You can change the road you take, but sometimes it can bend back to lead you straight to that same stubborn fate.

What is the point of roaming the world when it's the same misery everywhere?

I sprung you because I've got a message for you""doesn't your family own a cell phone company?""only a little one

Be sure to enjoy language, experiment with ways of talking, be exuberant even when you don't feel like it because language can make your world a better place to live.

Don't worry about what anybody else is going to do. The best way to predict the future is to invent it.

Had Shakespeare listened to the news of Duncans death in a tavern or heard the knocking on his own bedroom door after he had finished the writing of Macbeth?

By electrifying our lives, we reduce our energy costs by 39 percent, which is a huge savings in itself.

When I was very young I wanted to be a professional horseback rider. Then I wanted to be a pop singer. Then I wanted to be a psychiatrist. Then I wanted to be a movie director.

I am fond of them, of the inferior beings of the abyss, of those who are full of longing.

To reap a perpetual harvest you need to sow a perpetual seed. I got a need for seed.

Writing is something I took up rather than anything I had an inclination toward. I like acting -delivering someone else's message - but writing is more of an accomplishment.