Do you love him?"There were only a few people in the world who could ask me such insanely personal questions without getting punched. Dimitri was one of them.

Life, unfortunately, doesn't seem to care what we want.

A gun. I had been brought down by a gun. It was practically comical. Cheaters, I thought.

You're better than this. Better than whatever it is you're going to do now.

I'm backing down now. I really do love you. That's why I'm doing this.

Тhere isnʹt much I wouldnʹt do for you. Тhe stupider, the better.

Thats why your doing this? Because Lissa told you to?

The book's always better than the movie.

She heard Adrian say to Christian, ʺYou know, your shirtʹs kind of grungy-looking. Seems like you could put in a little more effort since youʹre dating a princess.ʺ

You know, Aunt Tasha makes jokes about how youʹd actually be a better queen than the others, except sometimes . . . I donʹt think sheʹs joking.

anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate

Fall in love again and again.In life, love is the currency, spend it as much you can for an enormous gain.

Isn't a kid alive who doesn't dream about rewarding her folks, or punishing them.

You can be straight as a gun barrel theologically, and as empty as one spiritually.

I have four dogs, four horses, a cat, and a bunch of wild frogs

If the day did not require an AK then it was good

I try not to have a day pass where I don't read something from the Bible. It's like my sustenance to me.

I was a runaway girl from France who married an American and moved to New York City. Im not sure I would have continued as an artist had I remained in Paris because of the family setup.

The view of life I communicate in my pictures excludes the sordid and ugly. I paint life as I would like it to be.

You do not have to struggle to reach God, but you do have to struggle to tear away the self-created veil that hides him from you

Other men look to him as someone to emulate. His church calls on him for strength and leadership. He is a preserver of culture and a champion of society to keep out evil and usher in good.