Zander was always sneaking off to the library to get more books ... Guy would read anything. Said books were more interesting than people.

What strange places our lives can carry us to, what dark passages.

And then, despite all these concerns, Arnette felt her mind begin to loosen, the images of the day unwinding inside her like a spool of thread, pulling her down into sleep.

Perhaps the greatest worry of all was that one day you would realize that all the worries of your life amounted to one thing: the desire to just stop worrying.

He has to come to it on his own.

Truth never damages a cause that is just.

Solitude time is a period when you actually turn your time into some treasure.

Magpie, n.: A bird whose theivish disposition suggested to someone that it might be taught to talk.

I went to the High School for Performing Arts, and to Howard University on a talent scholarship.

A life-long mission has been to counter the notion that political engagement is the spinach we must eat in order to have the dessert of freedom.

Necessity, the mother of invention.

I'm not an expert on the ways of Washington [but] it makes no sense to me that we're not funding control of our border.

Always look for common ground, but don't ever be afraid to choose sides.

Romantic love is a passionate spiritual-emotional-sexual attachment between a man and a woman that reflects a high regard for the value of each other's person.

Mob law is the most forcible expression of an abnormal public opinion; it shows that society is rotten to the core.