They were trying to run, trying to hide. But the rock would not hide them; the dead tree gave no shelter.

Books and movies are like apples and oranges. They both are fruit, but taste completely different.

A tragedy is a tragedy, and at the bottom, all tragedies are stupid. Give me a choice and I'll take A Midsummer Night's Dream over Hamlet every time. Any fool with steady hands and a working set of lungs can build up a house of cards and then blow it down, but it takes a genius to make people laugh.

The sandwich he made was bologna and cheese, his favorite. All the sandwiches he made were his favorites; that was one of the advantages of being single.

I believe the road to hell is paved with adverbs, and I will shout it from the rooftops.

In small towns people scent the wind with noses of uncommon keenness.

we need ghost stories because we, in fact, are the ghosts.