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Mitch Albom

I believe that you live on inside the hearts and minds of everyone you've touched while you were here on earth.

— Mitch Albom art

I find interesting characters or lessons that resonate with people and sometimes I write about them in the sports pages, sometimes I write them in a column, sometimes in a novel, sometimes a play or sometimes in nonfiction. But at the core I always say to myself, 'Is there a story here? Is this something people want to read?'

— Mitch Albom time

We all lose somebody we care about and want to find some comforting way of dealing with it, something that will give us a little closure, a little peace.

— Mitch Albom peace

I used to be a classic workaholic, and after seeing how little work and career really mean when you reach the end of your life, I put a new emphasis on things I believe count more. These things include: family, friends, being part of a community, and appreciating the little joys of the average day.

— Mitch Albom life

You're not a wave, you're a part of the ocean.

— Mitch Albom art

If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.

— Mitch Albom happy

The way you get meaning into your life is to devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.

— Mitch Albom life

For better or for worse, I've watched people die in front of me. I see how they are in the end. And they're not cynical. In the end, they wanna hold somebody's hand. And that's real to me.

— Mitch Albom people

We all have two things in common, no matter who we are: We were born and we are going to die.

— Mitch Albom die

Detroit is a place where we've had it pretty tough. But there is a generosity here and a well of kindness that goes deep.

— Mitch Albom kindness

I don't know about Heaven or Hell, but I do know that we are visited all the time by the spirits of those who affected us in life.

— Mitch Albom life

Mortality means you don't have forever to work things out. You can live your life unexamined but then on the last day you're going to think: 'I've left things a little late.'

— Mitch Albom life

You have to be strong enough to say if the culture doesn't work, don't buy it.

— Mitch Albom work

For years I wrote in my basement. More recently I graduated to one floor above, an office with all my books and music and - ta da! - a window.

— Mitch Albom books

Nobody's favorite movie is some dark, dysfunctional slasher story. Everybody's favorite song is a sentimental song. So why all of a sudden is it bad to be sentimental in books?

— Mitch Albom books

Sentiment is wherever you go.

— Mitch Albom time

You have to work at creating your own culture.

— Mitch Albom work

People who don't normally read make an exception for my books, possibly because they're short.

— Mitch Albom books

A memoir should have some uplifting quality, inspiring or illuminating, and that's what separates a life story that can influence other people.

— Mitch Albom life

This is a story about a man named Eddie and it begins at the end, with Eddie dying in the sun.

— Mitch Albom man

In a newspaper, you only have so much room. It teaches you the value of getting to the point, of not pampering yourself with your glorious writing. I've always been much more interested in one powerful sentence that stays with you. That's my style.

— Mitch Albom writing

Whenever you have two characters in a book, whether it's a novel or nonfiction, you run the risk that the reader is going to like one more than the other. They're going to read one chapter and say, 'I can't wait to get back to the other guy.'

— Mitch Albom fiction

People are only mean when they're threatened, and that's what our culture does. That's what our economy does.

— Mitch Albom culture

I believe the biggest themes of life are put into the best focus when held up against the very sharp light of mortality.

— Mitch Albom life

I had a very high-grade publisher tell me I was incapable of writing a memoir.

— Mitch Albom writing

I believe that you live on inside the hearts and minds of everyone youve touched while you were here on earth.

— Mitch Albom art

Don’t let go too soon, but don’t hold on too long.

— Mitch Albom

You can’t get stuck on what should have happened. That doesn’t help you.

— Mitch Albom you

All endings are also beginnings. We just don’t know it at the time.

— Mitch Albom time

Love wins, love always wins.

— Mitch Albom love

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