He needed the warmth of the sun to take away the chill of foreboding that grew in him.

He rolled his eyes and took my hand. His hand was hard and calloused, tough with muscle and old scars.The night settled around us like a blanket. I could hear the water lapping against the dock. We we...

Pet foods come in a variety of flavors because that's what humans like, and we assume our pets like what we like. We're wrong.

It's much more powerful and compelling to create a positive vision than it is to tear somebody down.

As a filmmaker, you aspire to want to make movies that can hopefully stand the test of time, but you never know when that will happen or if that will happen.

And unless I'm remembering it wrong, mermaids don't sing and sirens don't swim.Ariel sang in 'The Little Mermaid', Corey said.Sam came over to join us. Do I even want to know why you remember her name...

Are you not going to talk? Just sit there and stare at me like a creeper?Aiden cracked a half smile. You called me that once before.Yeah, because you are a creeper.

Be again, be again. (Pause.) All that old misery. (Pause.) Once wasn't enough for you.

A weak but steady throb lay beneath Kev's searching fingertips. Win's heartbeat...the pulse that sustained his universe.

A well-chosen tie could make me almost merry; a good book, an excursion in a motor car or an hour with a woman left me fully satisfied. It particularly pleased me to ensure that this way of life, like...

All the color had been leached from Winterfell until only grey and white remained. Theon did not know whether he ought to find that ominous or reassuring. Even the sky was grey.

And anyway, it’s not as though I’ll never see Mum again, is it?

And if you can find any way out of our culture, then that's a trap too. Just wanting to get out of the trap reinforces the trap.

And now, Elric had told three lies. The first concerned his cousin Yyrkoon. The second concerned the Black Sword. The third concerned Cymoril. And upon those three lies was Elric's destiny to be built...

Do you have a girlfriend? Grandma Frida asked. I put my hand over my face. No, Mad Rogan said. A boyfriend? Grandma Frida asked. No. What about . . . No, Mom and I said in unison. But you don’t even k...

We, to some degree, are like what we are because we inherited certain things from the Greeks and the Romans. One of them that's so striking is the whole area of politics.

One person's car is another person's scenery.

English poetry begins whenever we decide to say the modern English language begins, and it extends as far as we decide to say that the English language extends.

When a man is wrong and won't admit it, he always gets angry.

I do not have a bride gene. I haven't been planning a wedding since I was 3. I never put a sheet on my head and pretended that it was a veil.