What can be done when you’re eleven can often never be done again.

At the time we’re stuck in it, like hostages locked in a Turkish bath, high school seems the most serious business in the world to just about all of us. It’s not until the second or third class reunion that we start realizing how absurd the whole thing was.

She looks like the type that might freak out. It's something in the eyes, Frannie. It says if you shoot my sacred cows, I'll shoot yours.

Well, I'm like a drug addict, I'm always saying I'm going to stop, and then I don't, what I've said consistently is that I hope I know when to stop: when it starts to get repetitive.

Sooner or later everything you thought you'd left behind comes around again. For good or ill, it comes around again.

A library is a place where you can live a thousand lives. So why are you waiting when you could be living? Visit your library today.

The harder you had to work to open a package, the less you ended up caring about what was inside.