“Mankind is divided into two basic sorts: those who find the unknown future threatening ... and those who find it thrilling. The rupture between those two sides has been responsible for most of the bloodshed in history.”

“Dreams should be forgotten when we wake. Or one day we will find ourselves unable to sleep.”

“If a person who indulges in gluttony is a glutton, and a person who commits a felony is a felon, then God is an iron.”

“The problems of today's youth were no longer a Sunday supplement, or a news broadcast, or anything so remote and intangible. They were suddenly become a dirty, shivering boy, who told us that in this world we had built for him with our sweat and our blood, he was not only tired of living, but so unscared of dying that he did it daily, sometimes for recreation.”

“If you've lived a bad life, they send you to Hell. But if you've been truly wicked, they give you a tour ofHeaven first...”

“Shared sorrow is lessened, shared joy is increased”

“ …when writing, always hook the reader with your first sentence…in love, never settle…value yourself first and this will help you to value others…life is short, so enjoy it to the fullest…everyone in the world is different, and that’s ok…”