Every writer has his writing technique - what he can and can't do to describe something like war or history. I'm not good at writing about those things, but I try because I feel it is necessary to write that kind of thing.

All over the world people have developed their own ideas about what's right and wrong in life, but so long as you aren't harming others or the Earth, it's your choice when you decide how you want to live your life - Yours and yours alone. Life's no piece of cake, mind you, but the recipe's my own to fool with.

I never trust people with no appetite. It's like they're always holding something back on you.

Everything. Things you lost. Things you’re gonna lose. Everything. Here’s where it all ties together.

The better you were able to imagine what you wanted to imagine, the farther you could flee from reality.

It is not that the meaning cannot be explained. But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.

Her smile steps offstage for a moment, then does an encore, all while I'm dealing with my blushing face.