Human beings can always be relied upon to exert, with vigor, their God-given right to be stupid.

We are not strangers to ourselves, we only try to be.

Behind every closed door might wait a thief of minds and a collector of souls.

Loss is the hardest thing, I said. But it's also the teacher that's the most difficult to ignore.

Dare we linger, dare we skate? Dare we laugh or celebrate, knowing we may strain the ice? Preserve the ice at any price?

Never leave a friend behind. Friends are all we have to get us through this life--and they are the only things from this world that we could hope to see in the next.

I fell in love with her for her sense of humour. If she ever lost her sense of humour, I would have to dump her. Then I'd kill myself because I couldn't live without her.