A twinge at the edge of her lips and she continued, the soft, slow lilt of recitation: "Ancient walls that sing the distant hours.

You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.

A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.

Memory is a cruel mistress with whom we all must learn to dance.

It's a terrible thing, isn't it, the way we throw people away?

Reluctance to begin is quick to befriend procrastination. . . .

In each man's heart there lies a hole. A dark abyss of need, the filling of which takes precedence over all else.

His words had tossed the book that was her life into the air and the pages had been blown into disarray, could never be put back together to tell the same story.

It was such a pleasure to sink one's hands into the warm earth, to feel at one's fingertips the possibilities of the new season.

There's a market for mysteries for adults. That feeling of opening a book and delving inside and not coming out until you've closed the book.

But history is a faithless teller whose cruel recourse to hindsight makes fools of its actors.

I am amazed at the intensity of your dreams

Was I a secret not worth sharingOrWas I a fact not worth telling?

The universe was alive with staccato radio chatter and art and curiosity and wonder and change.

Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.

My mom's an angel, bless her heart, for everything I put her through.

Christian love, either towards God or towards man, is an affair of the will.

Every bullet fired from the barrel of a police pistol was my bullet. If you call that murder, then I am the murderer.

I only do what my gut tells me to. I think it's smart to listen to other people's advice, but at the end of the day, you're the only one who can tell you what's right for you.

I have always been willing to take the blame for the things I have done

I'm waiting for them to make 'Thundercats'. I would love to be Cheetara.