We're all so damned fragile.

The building was on fire, and it wasn’t my fault.

When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching - they are your family.

Laugh whenever you can. Keeps you from killing yourself when things are bad. That and vodka.

I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary.

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I checked my gear, my pockets, my shoelaces, and realized that I had crossed the line between making sure I was ready and trying to postpone the inevitable.

I'd made the vampire cry. Great. I felt like a real superhero. Harry Dresden, breaker of monsters' hearts.

Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.

I died. I died and someone made a clerical error and I am in Heaven.

There is the world that should be and the world that is. We live in one and must create the other.

There was a clear lesson here — and that was that the Internet loves Mister Splashy Pants.

I'm a big fan of George Carlin's.

They flat their fifths, we drink ours.

I must stop him from being one of those who call themselves good because they have no claws.

If my life is of no value to my friends it is of none to myself.

What infants need is the opportunity and time to take in and figure out the world around them.

I'm so much more confident and sexy at thirty-eight than I ever was when I was eighteen or twenty-four.

If we want to end this lifetime higher than we began, we can expect an uphill road.

The law is bigger than money - but only if the law works hard enough.

A faith that is afraid of other people is no faith at all.