If you're going to risk dying, there's no sense doing it wet, cold and hungry unless absolutely necessary.

You can only have one first born child. You may love all your children deeply and with passion, but there is something unique about the first born.

There are many ways to love someone. Sometimes we want love so much, we're not too choosy about who we love. Other times, we make love such a pure and noble thing, no poor human can ever meet our vision. But for the most part, love is a recognition, an opportunity to say, "There is something about you I cherish." It doesn't entail marriage, or even physical love. There's love of parents, love of city or nation, love of life, and love of people. All different, all love.

Often I'll try things that just won't happen the way I'd like them to, so hearing that they're not working saves me some wear and tear the next time around.

The issue of the Betrayal was so central to that, I felt the need to comment upon it. My choices were to ignore the games and put them 'outside' of continuity or to integrate them. I chose the latter.

Some loves come unbidden like winds from the sea, and others grow from the seeds of friendship.

You can't succeed unless you're willing to risk failure