The dead cannot cry out for justice. It is a duty of the living to do so for them.

Like integrity, love of life was not a subject to be studied, it was a contagion to be caught. And you had to catch it from someone who had it.

Anything worth achieving is worth overachieving.

Seems like half my anxiety dreams are about airports.

All the geniuses I ever met were so just part of the time. To qualify, you only have to be great once, you know. Once when it matters.

One corner of his mouth crooked up, then the quirk vanished in a thoughtful pursing of his lips. "He's bisexual, you know." He took a delicate sip of his wine. "Was bisexual," she corrected absently, looking fondly across the room. "Now he's monogamous." Vordarian choked, sputtering.

For me, writing is more a process of discovering the book than planning it.