"That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong."
"An artist is someone who can hold two opposing viewpoints and still remain fully functional."
"Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy."
"Cut out all these exclamation points. An exclamation point is like laughing at your own joke."
"It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living."
"It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living."