You can't always judge people by the things they done. You got to judge them by what they are doing now.

Life is hard. Life is beautiful. Life is difficult. Life is wonderful.

Understand, I had absolutely no interest in writing; I wanted to be a Writer.

You are down there alone, the stars seemed to say to him. And we are up here, in our constellations, together.

In a dark time, doors will sometimes magically open and let us step inside to the warmth and light of a community.

When I get to a point in my book writing when I don't know what I'm going to do next, I'll come back look at underlined passages and see if the images I wrote still have a certain amount of resonance for me.

There is nothing worse than war in the summetime.