A new experience can be extremely pleasurable, or extremely irritating, or somewhere in between, and you never know until you try it out.

The sad truth is the truth is sad.

All cannot be lost when there is still so much being found

Twenty-six,” you said. “One for each day we’ve been together, Min.”Somebody oohed. Somebody shushed them. “And I hope that someday I’ll do another something stupid and I’ll have to say it a million times because that’s how long it’ll be, together with you, Min. With you.

The end of 'The End' is the best place to begin 'The End', because if you read 'The End' from the beginning of the beginning of 'The End' to the end of the end of 'The End', you will arrive at the end.

They were almond cookies, although they could have been made of spinach and shoes for all I cared. I ate eleven of them, right in a row. It is rude to take the last cookie.

Young writers should read books past bedtime and write things down in notebooks when they are supposed to be doing something else.