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- A man who thinks he has a higher purpose can do terrible things, even to those he professes to love.
- Denise Mina, Hellblazer: Empathy is the Enemy, 2006
- Famous I don't know about. It's hard to be famous and alive. I just want to play music every day and hear someone say, 'Thanks, that was great, here's some money, same time tomorrow, okay?'
- Terry Pratchett, Soul Music, page 151
- There comes a point in life when you realize everything you know about yourself, it's all just conditioning. It's the rare man who truly know who he is.
- Brian Buckner, True Blood, Plaisir d'amour, 2008
- Interestingly, from an identity standpoint, what does it mean to have a disability? Pamela Anderson has more prosthetic in her body than I do and nobody calls her disabled.
- Aimee Mullins, Ted Conference, How My Legs Give Me Super-Powers, February 2009
- You do what you have to do to give people closure; it makes them feel better and it doesn't cost you much to do it. I'd rather apologize for something I didn't really care about and leave someone on Earth wishing me well.
- John Scalzi, Old Man's War, 2005
- If the universe is bigger and stranger than I can imagine, it's best to meet it with an empty bladder.
- John Scalzi, Old Man's War, 2005
- Part of what makes us human is what we mean to other people, and what people mean to us.
- John Scalzi, Old Man's War, 2005
- When you're a teenager and you're in love, it's obvious to everyone but you and the person you're in love with.
- John Scalzi, Old Man's War, 2005
- I'd heard it all the time, 'Live in the moment.' But if I did that, I'd weigh more than a dump truck. Losing weight wasn't about the moment at all; it was about having faith in the future. It was about knowing there would be another meal in a few hours.
- Stephanie Klein, Moose, 2008
- That's the thing about being a former fat camp champ: when asked if I'd change my past if I could, I always answer no. The pain of being an overweight kid, the humiliation, make you think twice before ever cutting anyone else down.
- Stephanie Klein, Moose, 2008
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