You occupied my space. But because you were not in my present, when I looked into my future I saw . . . nothing. Isn't that sad? And stupid?

Nothing’s more fun than being carried away.

Every child's bedroom is as important as a telescope orbiting the planet earth or a philosopher's study.

It (enchantment) started when the earth was born. It never stops. It is, always. It's just here.

We wanted to define her, to wrap her up as we did each other, but we could not seem to get past "weird" and "strange" and "goofy." Her ways knocked us off balance.

His smile was so wide he’d have had to break it into sections to fit it through a doorway

I went to Gettysburg College, where the famous Civil War battle was fought. I majored in English. I would've liked to major in writing, but they didn't offer a major in that.