Whatever it is that hurts you, don't talk to anyone about it.

What had been so funny? But you can never remember what you were laughing about, and even if you could, it seems doubtful that it would still be funny.

How could it be that I wanted those scary narrow streets and books and coffee shops for her so much more than she wanted them for herself?

Hate hurts the hater more'n the hated.

The most cowardly thing in the world is blaming mistakes upon the umpires. Too many managers strut around on the field trying to manage the umpires instead of their teams.

Scientific discoveries and innovation come from combining different existing technologies and different perspectives in a unique way.

Never live with someone that won the Heisman.

I wanted to become me, totally me. The more me, the better. I instinctively knew this and I was right.

Because the truth of God is love, conversion to God is conversion to love.

Art appreciation, like love, cannot be done by proxy.

If you see in any given situation only what everybody else can see, you can be said to be so much a representative of your culture that you are a victim of it.

The only one who thinks the world is safer since the occupation of Iraq is Bush.

When God wants to have mercy on someone, He inspires someone else to pray for him, and He helps in this prayer.