Fac quod faciendum est, ' " Jo read aloud. "Do what must be done.

You, on the other hand, wish to know things. And no one can forgive a girl for that.

Her fear was strong, but her need for the truth was stronger.

Headstrong is just a word, Katie - a word others call you when you don't do what they want.

Sir, no amount of money, no matter how vast, could induce me to stroll, perambulate, promenade, or engage in any form of locomotion with you whatsoever. Good evening.

No. I meant stay with me today. And tomorrow. And every day after.

The truth costs.Lies cost more.

I'd wish you good luck, but you won't need it. You get to write your own story now. Nothing's luckier than that.

Murder is not a suitable topic of conversation for a young lady.

Sometimes you have to do wrong to do right.

The thing is, you can't ever really know how rotten someone will turn out to be.

There is no fortitude like patience, just as there is no destructive emotion worse than hatred.

Taking care of yourself is the most powerful way to begin to take care of others.

Life is a constant becoming: all stages lead to the beginning of others.

Writing well is at one and the same time good thinking, good feeling, and good expression; it is having wit, soul, and taste, all together.

The belief that one's suffering has a greater cosmic purpose, and is thus more exciting and more noble, well, it made a lot of sense to me.

I went to Gettysburg College, where the famous Civil War battle was fought. I majored in English. I would've liked to major in writing, but they didn't offer a major in that.

[Theresa May] is a very intelligent woman but I don't see much to fear.

I've had this problem since I was in my 20s. They don't call it manic depression anymore. They call it a bipolar disorder, and I'm a Type 2?

I am a big Dragon fan. I've said it before- And I was fortunate enough to be born a Dragon in the Chinese Horocope.

Another ingredient in a happy marriage: Budget the luxuries first!