I’ve been working on something that merges rap with classical…. I call it Baby’s Got Bach.

Commentators frequently blame MMORPGs for an increasing sense of isolation modern life. But virtual worlds are less a cause of that isolation than a response to it. Virtual worlds give back what has been scooped...

Perfection irritates as well as it attracts, in fiction as in life.

Seseorang memang harus jadi munafik untuk merelakan orang yang disayanginya pergi.

And I like your laugh, Sabbath; it’s inaudible.

I blinked at him just casually talking about my new sex life with his genie-shiny head, and I knew at any second I would break into hysterics.

A town is a thing like a colonial animal. A town has a nervous system and a head and shoulders and feet. A town is a thing separate from all other towns alike. And a...

The only sweeter than union is reunion.

Hold tight, baby. This is going to feel so good.

Because of literature we can decipher, at least partially, the hieroglyphic that existence tends to be for the great majority of human beings.

When he talked politcis, it was with me, or my sister, pointing a steady and patient finger at us, saying, “I don’t care about left or right. It’s all nonsense. All I ask of you...

I already know about human beings.

I tried to hate you, to forgive you, all just to forget you, but I’m only capable of loving you. You’re tattooed onto my skin, and the more I try to erase you, the deeper...

I never want a girl to lose all hope that her life can’t completely turn around, even if she feels that she is at the edge, standing on one foot, and ready to say goodbye.

Nothing makes you think you might need years of therapy like saying the word breasts in front of your mother.

She stared at the faded tile floor before her feet, but knew his every step around her small kitchen. When Martin touched the coffee cup patterned curtains he must assume she’d made, her fingers throbbed....

Join us next time for Days of the Undead when Rachel learns her long lost brother is really a crown prince from outer space.

According to Adam One, the Fall of Man was multidimensional. The ancestral primates fell out of the trees; then they fell from vegetarianism into meat-eating. Then they fell from instinct into reason, and thus into...

Darling, in this family we don’t call anyone a novelist who has not written more books than Jane Austen.

No respect for beauty – that was characteristic of today’s society. The work of the great masters were at most employed as ironic references or in advertising. Michelangelo’s “The Creation of Adam ” where you...

I was somewhere between angry and turned-on.

A person with autism lives in his own world, while a person with Asperger’s lives in our world, in a way of his own choosing

There is no neatness in any life- great or small. It is only an illusion men foolishly pursue. All lived lives are a mess.The neatness in my life had begun to crumble some time before,...

I came trusting them. They beat me with rods of dullness. They don’t know, they don’t understand how agonizing their complacent dullness is. Like ants and August sun on a wound.” – Carol Kennicott

Tatiana: “Why did we spend two days fighting when we could have been doing this?”Alexander: “That wasn’t fighting, Tatiana. That was foreplay.

Novels are fictions and therefore they tell lies, but through those lies every novelist attempts to tell the truth about the world.

I thought I was in love, but it was only a head cold.” (Humans)

Energy is neither created nor destroyed. It just changes shape.

You know, in everyone’s life you go through just trying to learn what one times one is—one times one equals one.

Keeping up the fiction. You have to keep it up, sometimes, no matter how you feel.

The life of man is the true romance, which when it is valiantly conduced, will yield the imagination a higher joy than any fiction.

I asked her what a true story was because I thought that all stories were made up. She said a true story was called fact, and a made-up story was called ficton. Auntie May said...

I’m scared to fall asleep. I don’t want to see it…

Fate was a reality, but it wasn’t a beautiful or angelic thing. It was a heart-wrenching nightmare. And we’d fallen blindly into it. We had no escape. It was happening, and it was up to...

Sisyphus, I. I cling to my rock, you don’t have to chain me. Stand back! I roll it up—up, up. And … down we go. I knew that would happen. See, I’m on my feet...

People vote for whom they believe will be the best president and representative for our country. The First Lady is not on the ballot.

Peeta opens his mouth for the first bite without hesitation. He swallows, then frowns slightly. “They’re very sweet.””Yes they’re sugar berries. My mother makes jam from them. Haven’t you’ve ever had them before?” I say,...

It’s best not to get settled on things being a certain way, I realized. Life had a funny way if interrupting your plans.

With literary biographies, you’re either shelved with other biographies or next to your subject’s fiction.

Oh I’m sure you’re right,” Auntie said. “Probably she’s just as you say. But she looks to me like a very clever girl, and adaptable; you can see that from the shape of her ears.

If he’s like any other man I’ve ever met, it’s not my smile he’s going to be looking at.

Surely, she was too young to have so many ghosts.

In darkness there is death.

Get lost in a story, in a dream fantasy…

I like to discover something new each day, to interpret the world in a way others might not, like a child might approach new experiences.

Books are an extension of our imagination

Andrew Lloyd Webber’s version of the Kool-Aid jingle is at once chilling and evocative. Donny Osmond is brilliant as James Jones.

Diable!” They were hurling these words at Moreau like stones.

Moreover, it is not just that the early documents are silent about so much of Jesus that came to be recorded in the gospels, but that they view him in a substantially different way —...

The trouble with writing fiction is that it has to make sense, whereas real life doesn’t.