"Sometimes with people their work is the most important thing to them, and sometimes the work enables you to do other things that are more important to you. I probably am closer to that."

“God i've missed you. I can't wait to give you your present. He kisses me hotter this time, and beneath me, through his denim and mine. I can feel the promise of his Christmas gift soon to come.”

“If snow melts down to water, does it still remember being snow?”

Source : Jennifer McMahon (2014). “The Winter People: A Novel”, p.22, Anchor

“If it's sent by ship then it's a cargo, if it's sent by road then it's a shipment.”

“If you are losing faith in human nature, go out and watch a marathon.”

Source : "This Inspiring, Blind Young Man Is Running the NYC Marathon to Save Lives" by Sibylle Eschapasse, www.theepochtimes.com. October 29, 2015.

“By speaking of greater forces than we can possibly invoke, and by confronting us with greater spans of time than we can possibly envisage, mountains refute our excessive trust in the man-made. They pose profound questions about our durability and the importance of our schemes. They induce, I suppose, a modesty in us.”

Source : Robert MacFarlane (2009). “Mountains Of The Mind”, p.275, Granta

“For we are all bound in stories, and as the years pile up they turn to stone, layer upon layer, building our lives.”

“I'd like to thank Sony for their gracious hospitality, and for not repeatedly punching me in the face. If I seem a little nervous, it's because Kevin Butler was introduced to me backstage as the VP of sharpening things.”

“I am a Soldier, I fight where I am told, and I win where I fight.”