Ever since college, I make friends. They get married. I lose friends.

I know so many writers who are a hundred times better than me and have longer, greater ideas than mine, but they gave up; they stopped. The biggest talent you can have is determination.

Everybody looks a little crazy if you're looking close enough and if you can't look that close, then you don't really love them.

Your past is just a story. And once you realize this it has no power over you.

The little boy smiled back at all the angry faces glaring in at him. And the little boy blew kisses.

Some mythological fat asswipe drives our national economy.

Every time we burn a gallon of gas or an acre of rain forest, aren't we killing the future to preserve the present?