How we see the world changes all the time. It all depends on our mood.

It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.

Sometimes you weren't supposed to share pain. Sometimes it was best just to deal with it alone.

Happiness is a risk. If you’re not a little scared, then you’re not doing it right.

Every life needs a little space. It leaves room for good things to enter it.

Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.

I needed to stop being what everyone thought I was.

The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy.

She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.

You can't change where you come from, but you can change where you go from here. Just like a book. If you don't like the ending, you make up a new one.

She was so Southern that she cried tears that came straight from the Mississippi, and she always smelled faintly of cottonwood and peaches.

Were you born this infuriating?""It's taken me years of practice.

An apprentice was unquestioningly loyal until the moment he wasn't. Both Master and apprentice knew this.

Personality rise as comparison dies.

[Giving welfare to poor people] is the equivalent of the government sending [fat people] a jumbo bag of Bugles in the mail twice a month.

When one has a famishing thirst for happiness, one is apt to gulp down diversions wherever they are offered.

Well, I really don't know what the secret of success is but I can tell you that the secret of failure is to try to please everyone.

Life could not be entirely devoted to debauchery and monkeys. Magnus had to finance all the drinking somehow.

The worst derangement of the spirit is to believe things because we want them to be so, not because we have seen them for what they are.

The putter looks like a bunch of nuts and bolts welded together, but the ball goes in the hole.

Competitiveness drives my blood. I'm an athlete at heart and I just love the competition. I can't live without it. It's just a rush.