Occupation: Novelist Birth: 1955
... even though it was beautiful and comfortable, and even though it was the world, it was also a little bit boring. No, wait. Maybe boring isn’t the….
I think it's the things we don't talk about that make us old before out time..
Most people prefer to think that their resentment is entirely the fault of the person they resent, and that twisted logic seems to make sense in thei….
The closer you get to heaven, the less air there is, because when you get to heaven for real, you don't need to breathe anymore..
A kiss, she thinks, has to be entirely balanced -- it has to have a little conflict, a little dialectic, a little revolution..
Nobody said it was a beautiful world with no scars..
Things are so easy to do, so hard to undo..
Because it proves that you don't need much to change the entire world for the better. You can start with the most ordinary ingredients. You can start….
If it takes you apart, that's not love. Love puts you back together..
We should all be much more careful with each other`s hearts..
I decided that not talking is like a litmus test for a real friend. You can just sit there and be. Not always be filling up the air with words.
If you want to see a man come to his senses, try something like, Do you happen to carry a rubber in your wallet? Did I mention I'm not on the pill?.
There is no wrong way to perform an act of kindness..
A genuine act of kindness makes me feel like I really am where you cut underneath anything external, and you become what a human being can really be.….
Love always looks nice. I don't really know anyone who doesn't enjoy it when they see it. Anyone who doesn't, I don't really want to know them..
I try to think of a way to get there without going past it. There are lots of ways, but they all have me walking a little farther. And that's stupid,….
I guess it's hard for people who are so used to things the way they are - even if they're bad - to change. 'Cause they kind of give up. And when they….
I keep telling you the future isn't set in stone. It's not all decided yet. The future is just what's down the road we decided to walk on today. You ….