...what makes humanity beautiful is our free will, our individuality, our endless striving in spite of our imperfection. BY THE LIGHT OF THE MOON Chapter 27 Page 214

We wasn't born to be all the time scared, we was born happy.

Any drunk who has tried to put his car where a lamppost stands is a self-educated physicist.

Life had not taught me to distrust ministers, but it had taught me to trust no one more than dogs.

I can remember the times when I started including humor in novels that were suspenseful. I was told you can't do that because you can't keep the audience in suspense if they're laughing. My attitude was, if the character has a sense of humor, then that makes the character more real because that's how we deal with the vicissitudes of life, we deal with it through humor.

That's all that matters, really: that we can make each other feel better.

Inaction counted as a choice.