It wasn't just love that held people together. There was secrets, and the price you paid to keep them.

Language does not always have to wear a tie and lace-up shoes.

There is zero, and there is eternity, and there is mortality, but there is no ultimate.

Take the dead from the dead, the old proverb said; only a corpse may speak true prophecy.

The books are always there, just the way you wrote them. The plays often don`t turn out the way you wanted them to because in the theater, you`re always involved with collaborators and they don`t always see the work the way you do.

When you write a book, you spend day after day scanning and identifying the trees. When you’re done, you have to step back and look at the forest.

She knew with suddeness and ease that this moment would be with her always, within hand's reach of memory. She doubted if they all sensed it - they had seen the world - but even George was silent for a minute as they looked, and the scene, the smell, even the sound of the band playing a faintly recognisable movie theme, was locked forever in her, and she was at peace.