I am undeniably afraid of the dark!

I think prom is just about enjoying yourself.

Power to me is having the ability to make a change in a positive way.

It's nice to just embrace the natural beauty within you.

Guys who are charismatic and fun-loving and sweet and generous are the ones I want to date.

You know when you have a good relationship with someone when you are just perfectly happy to be quiet and just hang out and do nothing.

I don't really consider myself to be famous.

I love 'Homeland.' I think it's such a well-done, well-acted TV show.

Never let anyone take away your dream.

Everyone wants me to be perfect, but I am so far from perfect!

I don't think I ever wore anything that was like really ugly, I just didn't really care.

You have to focus on the finish line from the starting line.

We ought to love and be gentle with one another.

I think I might have secretly wished for you to exist all my life but never knew how to admit it.

I am conscious of trying to stretch the boundaries of non-fiction writing. It's always surprised me how little attention many non-fiction writers pay to the formal aspects of their work.

[In the aftermath of death] Small talk feels too small, big talk too enormous.

Stories are the secret reservoir of values: change the stories individuals and nations live by and tell themselves, and you change the individuals and nations.

I have spent my life laboriously doing nothing.

Her mind was all disorder. The past, present, future, every thing was terrible.

No amount of activity in the King's service will make up for neglect of the King Himself.

You thought you were found but you realize that you were lost, and someday you may discover that you're lost now.