I just find it interesting that kids apparently used to cry when Bambi's mother died. George and I both held our breaths, and then cheered when she didn't reanimate and try to eat her son.

Life as the chosen religious figure for a colony of cryptid mice can be a lot of things, but it's definitely never boring.

Post-traumatic shock,' said Shaun. 'He thinks he's a boa constrictor.

Behold the power of the truth. When people see its shadow on the wall, they don't want to take the time to look away.

Every life has a watershed moment, an instant when you realize you're about to make a choice that will define everything else you ever do, and that if you choose wrong, there may not be that many things left to choose. Sometimes the wrong choice is the only one that lets you face the end with dignity, grace, and the awareness that you're doing the right thing. I'm not sure we can recognize those moments until they've passed us.

Is there any time in your life when you do not feel the need for caffeine?" "Sure. Sometimes I'm asleep.

Some people live where they work. Others just visit.​