For males twenty-five is the fatal age. For women it's twenty. We are all dropping like flies.

Most dystopian, classic and contemporary, paints a future world that puts a twist on present society - a future world that could plausibly happen.

Set fire to the broken pieces; start anew.

Dystopian, by definition, promises a darker story.

I think she's brave. I think that nobody has ever believed what she could be capable of. All her life, nobody was listening.

Fall has always been my favorite season. The time when everything bursts with its last beauty, as if nature had been saving up all year for the grand finale.

There's a hazy smile on her lips that won't go away, and her hair is a mess. It's like a brushfire filled with casualties.

‎I have always been fascinated by the ocean, to dip a limb beneath its surface and know that I'm touching eternity, that it goes on forever until it begins here again.

We writers are resilient souls.

Her mind is a bird that's trapped inside her skull, flapping and thrashing, never breaking free.

Childhood is a long, long road, from which that dark whispering forest of death seems an impossible destination.

Music is the fastest motivator in the world.

It's okay to accept things from people. It doesn't make you weak or helpless.

We need never be ashamed of our tears.

Deterrence is the art of producing, in the mind of the enemy, the fear to attack.

The sacred page is not meant to be the end, but only the means toward the end, which is knowing God Himself.

It is even better to act quickly and err than to hesitate until the time of action is past.

I believe the only limitations are the ones that we accept.

You. I've spent my life waiting for you.' -Keenan

The Pilgrim of Eternity, whose fame Over his living head like heaven is bent, An early but enduring monument, Came, veiling all the lightnings of his song In sorrow.

Religion says earn your life. Secular society says create your life. Jesus says, 'My life for your life.