Best Quotes

Books have a unique way of stopping time in a particular moment and saying: Let’s not forget this.

It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.

You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.

How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it.

Stories may well be lies, but they are good lies that say true things, and which can sometimes pay the rent.

I’m a grenade and at some point I’m going to blow up and I would like to minimize the casualties, okay?

Man is least himself when he talks in his own person. Give him a mask, and he will tell you the truth.

I have found the paradox, that if you love until it hurts, there can be no more hurt, only more love.

At some point, you just pull off the Band-Aid, and it hurts, but then it’s over and you’re relieved.

You can’t stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.

The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It’s the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.