I became good at pretending. I became so good that after a while the lines blurred between my truth and fiction. And sometimes, when I did a really good job of pretending, I even fooled myself.

Killers aren't always assassins. Sometimes, they don't even have blood on their hands.

I didn't need his criticism. I carried enough guilt on my own. I had done everything wrong. I had the highest marks in school but couldn't master common sense.

What did I want? I wanted the war to be over so I could ask her out.

Just when you think this war has taken everything you loved, you meet someone and realize that somehow you still have more to give.

The soldier stared at Ingrid. His silence was elastic, slowly curling a rope around her neck.

Revolting. If women were so careless to become pregnant at such a time, let women sort it out.

Everyone has a price, ” she said.“But clearly not everyone has a soul,

War had bled color from everything, leaving nothing but a storm of gray.

What had human beings become? Did war make us evil or just activate an evil already lurking within us?

My war had been so long, my winter so cold. But i had made it home. And for the first time in a long time, i was not afraid.

Since the future is unknown, no path can take you to the known!

My pathways are defined by the Creator.

In politics a week is a very long time.

Dating is just awkward moments and one person wants more than the other. It's just that constant strangeness. I think it's a very real thing.

We believe very passionately that an international approach is necessary to achieve some of these goals.

Shoes transform your body language and attitude. They lift you physically and emotionally.

Nothing was your own except the few cubic centimetres inside your skull.

When you're younger, think less and do more; when you're older, do less and think more.

Obstacles don't have to stop you.

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.