I don't know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.

Is this what it means to go back to square one? Most likely. He had nothing left to lose, other than his life.

I may not be the most likable person in the world, but I try not to upset people.

If you think God’s there, He is. If you don’t, He isn’t. And if that’s what God’s like, I wouldn’t worry about it.

Fairness is a concept that holds only in limited situations. Yet we want the concept to extend to everything, in and out of phase. From snails to hardware stores to married life. Maybe no one finds it, or even misses it, but fairness is like love. What is given has nothing to do with what we seek.

Thinking about spaghetti that boils eternally but is never done is a sad, sad thing.

When I'm running I don't have to talk to anybody and don't have to listen to anybody. This is a part of my day I can't do without.