But now we have time. Endless time stretches before us.

Life's not black-and-white. Sometimes the ends justifies the means.

I love him wholly and unconditionally and without reservation. I love him enough to sacrifice a friendship. I love him enough to accept my own happiness and use it, in turn, to make him happy back.

And like a favorite old movie, sometimes the sameness in a friend is what you like the most about her.

No, scratch the word "career." Careers are for people who wish to advance. I only want to survive, draw a paycheck.

But I have learned that you make your own happiness, that part of going for what you want means losing something else. And when the stakes are high, the losses can be that much greater.

But I have learned that you can't just create your own timetable and will it to come true.

I don’t know. She was a sweet girl. As sweet as they come. I don’t know why I didn’t love her. It’s something you can’t really control.

What if two people want to be your partner, then what?

Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It's amazing how much can be conjured with a few notes of a song or a solitary whiff of a room.

I realize thirty is just a number, that you're only as old as you feel and all that. I also realize that in the grand scheme of things, thirty is still young. But it's not that young.

I know that it's easier to look at death than it is to look at pain, because while death is irrevocable, and the grief will lessen in time, pain is too often merely relentless and irreversible.

You are the loving child of this universe, she is always eager to help you, your joy is her happiness.

Hate and envy are like a bomb that cannot destroy anything without first destroying itself.

About me - I used to want to be a P.E. teacher, and kind of still do.

I don't want to die in a car accident. When I die it'll be a glorious day. It'll probably be a waterfall.

The best tonic for soreness is to do the movement that got you sore in the first place.

Yoga helps me be a stronger runner. I can lose track of my form, and yoga reminds me how important it is.

All religions are the same. They all lead to God. God is everybody.

Preparing food is not just about yourself and others. It is about everything!

The abstract kills, the concrete saves.