This is a confusing and uncertain period, when a thousand wise words can go completely unnoticed, and one thoughtless word can provoke an utterly non….

Things aren't good or bad in and of themselves. It's what we do with them that makes them so..

Ónen i-estel edain, ú-chebin estel anim. (I gave Hope to the Dúnedain, I have kept none for myself.) (Gilraen's linnod).

It's terrifying to have a voice right now. It's so terrifying, and it's so essential..

All right," I managed to say, just before I crumpled to the floor. "Let's see what you've got..

There's much too much mismating in the Microsofted phrasery of our day. And I like sentences that are societies unto themselves and shun any need for….

What you see is so much less than what you get..

Death is something we shouldn't fear because, while we are, death isn't, and when death is, we aren't..

That's all I cared about too, was getting it right..

God lead us past the setting of the sun To wizard islands, of august surprise; God make our blunders wise..

You develop faith by doing things that require faith..

I've seen things, and that's almost the same as doing them..

The more you expose, the less personal it becomes.

I will count to 10 before tweeting..

Philosophically, I don't like doing commercials..

It takes a wise man to recognize a wise man..

When we decide to do something, we do it quickly..

I'm too old to be forced..

Write your first draft with your heart. Rewrite with your head..

There is no such thing as away. When you throw something away, it must go somewhere..

If you're genuinely candid and expressive then you're never wrong, even when you are wrong..