We're each alone inside our heads, some more so than others.

A wise man once said that we can't make anyone feel or do anything. We can throw things into the wind, but it's up to each person to decide how they want to react, where they want to stand when things fall.

The truth is the truth. What changes is what we know about it and what we're willing to believe.

This one looks good,” said Chong over breakfast the next morning. Benny read out loud from the paper. “‘Pit Thrower.’ What’s that?” “I don’t know,” Chong said with a mouth full of toast. “I think it has something to do with barbecuing.” It didn’t.

You have to keep your mind as wide-open as your eyes, because almost nothing is what it seems.

Guilt and rage, hatred and fear were pathways to weakness and clumsy choices.

Revenge is an infection of the spirit.