Time is so strange and life is twice as strange. You must promise me not to live to be too old, William. It if is at all convenient, die before you're fifty. It my take a bit of doing. But I advise this is simply because there is no telling when another Helen Loomis might be born. It would be dreadful, wouldn't it, if you lived on to be very very old and some afternoon in 1999 walked down Main street and saw me standing there, aged twenty-one, and the whole thing out of balance again?

The major networks, the cable networks, they're being prosecutors. They're judges and jurors and executioners. Well, c'mon, that's ridiculous. But they're doing it.

No," said a voice, "the only thing wrong on a night like that is that there is a world and you must come back to it.

Living at risk is jumping off the cliff and building your wings on the way down.

Somewhere in him, a shadow turned mournfully over. You had to run with a night like this so the sadness could not hurt

That's the wonderful thing about man; he never gets so discouraged or disgusted that he gives up doing it all over again, because he knows very well it is important and WORTH the doing.

The faster you blurt, the more swiftly you write, the more honest you are.