I can't tell you how irritating it is to be an atheist in a haunted house.

The sky was as blue as a stupid postcard, and the islands were as green as islands.

I completely love music. I used to be the music critic at 'The Improper Bostonian.' It's just something I've always loved very deeply.

Perhaps his gloom was due to his profession, that he lived among fallen empires, and in reading these languages that had not been spoken by the common man in centuries, he had all about him the ruin of language, evidence of toppled suburbs, grass growing among the mosaics, and voices that had been choked with poison, iron, age, or ash.

The natural world is so adaptable...So adaptable you wonder what's natural.

We must curb ourfury, and allow sadness to diminish, and speak our stories with coolness and deliberation.

I am messaging you to say that I love you, and that you're completely wrong about me thinking you're stupid. I always thought you could teach me things. I was always waiting. You're not like the others. You say things that no one expects you to. You think you're stupid. You want to be stupid. But you're someone people could learn from.