There was some sadness in how that could happen, falling out of love with something that had shaped you. Or even people who had.

There are no wrong turnings. Only paths we had not known we were meant to walk.

She was owner and captive, both, of a bitterly divided heart.

We salvage what we can, what truly matters to us, even at the gates of despair.

The deeds of men, as footprints in the desert. Nothing under the circling moons is fated to last. Even the sun goes down.

One didn't stop to talk with creatures from one's nightmares.

After a while, you start to realize that you should write a book you would want to read. I try to write a book I would enjoy.

You'd never killed anyone. Then you had.

What man would dare believe that all he planned might come to pass?

Ice is for death and endings.

By things so achingly small are lives measured and marred.

The goal is achievable.

My gods dwell in temples made with hands.

True ease in writing comes from art, not chance, as those move easiest who have learn'd to dance.

Today I would say, 'I am against plastic surgery.' It's a grave act. An act that touches our soul. It was frightening.

There are two things that people [are surrounded by and] avoid trying to understand. One is music, and the other is electricity.

Success is the ability to do what you want, whenever you want, as often as you want.

We have only two modes - complacency and panic.

I believe that when we write things down, we being the process of activating the fundamentals in our lives.

I'm still not a very good white wine, but I'm drinkable - you could put me in a punch, anyway.

The scoreline didn't really reflect the outcome