God grant me to SERENITY to accept what I cannot change the TENACITY to change what I may and the GOOD LUCK not to f*** up too often

A person’s never too old for stories. Man and boy, girl and woman, we live for them. - Roland Deschain

It's hard for me to believe that people who read very little (or not at all in some cases) should presume to write and expect people to like what they have written.

Terrible thing to live in fear. Brooks Hatlen knew it. Knew it all too well. All I want is to be back where things make sense. Where I won't have to be afraid all the time.

Was there ever a trap to match the trap of love?

he looked to her like an absurd twentieth-century Hamlet, an indecisive figure so mesmerized by onrushing tragedy that he was helpless to divert its course or alter it in any way.

...stupidity is one of the two things we see most clearly in retrospect. The other is missed chances.