When his brain died, all of the memories held in his gray matter, along with all of the knowledge he had acquired, would simply evaporate in a flood of chemical reactions.

No love is greater than that of a father for His son.

Men go to far greater lengths to avoid what they fear than to obtain what they desire.

I love the gray area between right and wrong.

Our minds sometimes see what our hearts wish were true.

Nobody tells you what you can and can't do.

Neutrinos have mass? i didn't even know they're Catholic!" Robert to Vittoria

…In the end we are all just searching for truth, that which is greater than ourselves.

Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.

Sometimes a change of perspective is all it takes to see the light.

The human mind has a primitive ego defense mechanism that negates all realities that produce too much stress for the brain to handle. It’s called Denial.

In the moonlight which is always sad, as the light of the sun itself is--as the light called human life is--at its coming and its going.

So we waited. I felt useless. I felt like I was in the way. I wished I had some nervous habits so I could indulge in them.

I envied Lesley her unshakable optimism. She always looked on the bright side of things. If they Had a bright side.

Do you drink?""Of course, I just said I was a writer.

For the record, I want to be anywhere you are, " he murmured in her ear, so close he might as well have run his tongue along it.

Three fishers went sailing away to the west, Away to the west as the sun went down; Each thought on the woman who loved him the best, And the children stood watching them out of the town.

Weakness of character is the only defect which cannot be amended.

Conflict is inevitable, the source of all growth, and an absolute necessity if one is to be alive.

I've always said my biggest influence is my, just, the last work I did, the last piece I made.

But do not look down on even the most minute of things; for with the coming of daybreak, even the tiniest particles of dust in this world sing and dance in the sunlight.