You can't really be strong until you see a funny side to things.

The stars up close to the moon were pale; they got brighter and braver the farther they got out of the circle of light ruled by the giant moon

Don't say it...I've seen too many loves sundered by too much needless honesty.

Listen, wait, and be patient. Every shaman knows you have to deal with the fire that's in your audience's eye.

All that five thousand kids lived in those five thousand houses, owned by guys that got off the train. The houses looked so much alike that, time and time again, the kids went home by mistake to different houses and different families. Nobody ever noticed.

Things you think you're saying for the first time ever, have been said better before by Shakespeare, though they may need saying again.

We'd just shared the last beer and slung the empty can out the window at a stop sign and were just waiting back to get the feel of the day, swimming in that kind of tasty drowsiness that comes over you after a day of going hard at something you enjoy doing -- half sunburned and half drunk and keeping awake only because you wanted to savor the taste as long as you could.