In each man's heart there lies a hole. A dark abyss of need, the filling of which takes precedence over all else.

People might think writing is a hard business, but it's nowhere near acting.

Adults weren’t supposed to understand their children and you were doing something wrong if they did.

The happiest folk are those that are busy, for their minds are starved of time to seek out woe.

Cassandra always hid when she read, though she never quite knew why. It was as if she couldn't shake the guilty suspicion that she was being lazy, that surrendering herself so completely to something so enjoyable must surely be wrong. But surrender she did. Let herself drop through the rabbit hole and into a tale of magic and mystery.

But in my humble opinion, a house needs a good party once in a while; remind folks it exists.

when you love someone you’ll do just about anything to keep them.