Getting on with her life is important. But right now it may be more important to put the feelings out there, deal with them, and find a way to be okay with all that's happened.

Life isn't fair. A fair's a place where you eat corn dogs and ride the ferris wheel.

Just like there's always time for pain, there's always time for healing.

Time's never up", she whispered, not looking at me, but at my canvas. "Just like there's always time for pain, there's always time for healing. Of course there is.

I didn't answer. Just shook my head and let the tears roll. "I just want it to go away. I just want all the drama to stop. Nobody would believe me anyway, " I whispered. "Nobody would care.

Sometimes, in my world where parents hated one another and school was a battleground, it sucked to be me.

Sometimes even stuff you expect to happen can still hurt

Some days making it to the end of the day is quite the victory. -- Bea

All around the world, people are exuberantly laughing right now.

To strive in life

Don't ever forget that life has nothing to do with what you are doing, but has everything to do with what you are being.

Passion is an intense feeling of conviction and a strong desire or devotion to an activity or concept.

That awkward moment when you realize someone was actually home the whole time you were singing on the tops of your lungs.

Exposure and attention make a work famous - the more you talk about it, the more attention it gets, the more validity it achieves.

An easy, non-self-denying life will never be one of power.

The English as a race are not worth saving!

Don’t depend on luck to solve problems.

The Romans brought devestation, but they called it peace.