There was a beautiful feeling of calm in my groin, a sense of peace so remarkable it was almost ecstasy——anyone who' suffered bad pain and then recovered will know what I'm talking about.

Good books don't give up all their secrets at once.

Ka was a wheel; it was also a net from which none ever escaped.

I watched Titanic when I got back home from the hospital, and cried. I knew that my IQ had been damaged.

Every man or woman who loves Him, they hate Him too, because He's a hard God, a jealous God.

I’m convinced that fear is at the root of most bad writing. Dumbo got airborne with the help of a magic feather; you may feel the urge to grasp a passive verb or one of those nasty adverbs for the same reason. Just remember before you do that Dumbo didn’t need the feather; the magic was in him.

You discarded most of the lies along the way but held on to the one that said life mattered.