All the worry people expend over not existing after they die, yet nary a one ever seems to spare a moment to worry about not having existed before they were conceived. Or at all. After all, one sperm over and we would have been our sisters, and we'd never have been missed.

One step at a time, I can walk around the world. Watch me.

A weapon is a device for making your enemy change his mind.

You should have fallen in love with a happy man, if you wanted happiness. But no, you had to fall for the breathtaking beauty of pain.

The principle difference between heaven and hell is the company you keep there.

One learns better than to hand one's choices to fear. With age, with every wound and scar, one learns.

You try to give away what you want yourself.