Heartache wasn't my intention... love was.

Promise me this. When you find yourself in need of inspiration, bypass the roses that will clamor aimlessly for attention. And focus on the souls who have actually 'lived' among the thorns.

If you only knew how many sentences I have withheld in hopes that I will be allowed to speak them into your heart one day.

How is it that hearts hold on to memories with the strength of hope and possibilities.

She's fire...but she will not burn you. She knows all too well how it feels to live with ashes.

I am often asked what made me the way I am. And my answer is always this: I've always been me. It just took awhile to find me under all the rubble.

I am deep. therefore you can't wade in the kiddie pool and expect to find me." - Alfa"And I've never wanted to drown until now." - JmStorm

How to raise sons who respect women:Never give them the opportunity to see you disrespect yourself.

If everyone only gave a fraction of the compassion their hearts are capable of giving... how much suffering could we alleviate in this world?

I used to worry about tomorrow, but that was before I survived yesterday. Now it's one breath at a time.

Show me a little bit of your soul under all those pretty words you spill, and I promise you I will drink every last drop.

I look forward to seeing more of this author's writings. Linda Strong

You have constellationsgrowing under your skin.starlight in the blood spilledwhen they stole your feathers

We rush for the stars as we crawl toward our graves.

I took out a whole fireplace and put in broken glass and installed a burner underneath, so it looks like fire on ice. I did that in my bedroom suite. I'm pretty handy.

The happiest people are focused on living their own life (not someone else's) as well as possible.

I have nothing against 3-D in theory. But I've also never run to the movies because something's in 3-D.

The book is the book and it will always be there. It's a quiet ending. In the book it's a contemplative ending which I think you could certainly do that in a movie.

There isn’t a person in this city more dangerous than a wolf whose mate is in danger.

Love, even that love which is imagined, is sometimes all we have to get us through.

Being alive is about playing to win. Being brain dead is when you play not to loose.