I need you to be clever, Bean. I need you to think of solutions to problems we haven't seen yet. I want you to try things that no one has ever tried because they're absolutely stupid.

Maybe that's all demons ever are. People like us, doing things without even knowing what we're doing.

The selective voluntary blindness of human beings allows them to ignore the moral consequences of their choices. It has been one of the species' most valuable traits, in terms of the survival of any particular human community.

Parents always make their worst mistakes with their oldest children. That's when parents know the least and care the most, so they're more likely to be wrong and also more likely to insist that they're right.

My college training was primarily in theatre, with an eye to becoming a director, actor, or producer.

I carry the seeds of death within me and plant them wherever I linger long enough to love.

yesterday someone sent a message that was signed GOD! bernard said. really? dap said. i didn't know he was signed onto the system