I don't even remember the season. I just remember walking between them and feeling for the first time that I belonged somewhere.

Downtown. Lights on buildings and everything that makes you wonder. And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.

She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just takes time.

There's nothing like deep breaths after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore stomach for the right reasons.

Old pictures look very rugged and young, and the people in the photographs always seem a lot happier than you are.

We accept the love we think we deserve.

I really think that everyone should have watercolors, magnetic poetry, and a harmonica.

Maybe these are my glory days, and I'm not ever realizing it because they involve a ball.

And in that moment, I swear we were infinite.

please believe that things are good with me, and even when they're not, they will be soon enough. And i will always believe the same about you.

And I guess I realized at that moment that I really did love her. Because there was nothing to gain, and that didn't matter.

Even if I knew that tomorrow the world would go to pieces, I would still plant my apple tree.

If attempting to make the world a civilized one, makes you a bad woman in the eyes of the dumb patriarchal society, then, by all means, be it.

Criticism always produces negative reactions, but appreciation always creates positive actions.

The test for whether or not you can hold a job should not be the arrangement of your chromosomes.

When you’re seventy-five, you are still going to be you.

I knew all about Edward VIII's abdication, George VI becoming the king and having a stammer, but nothing about how he got rid of it.

The past ... is a dim avenue down which we may walk and find the diverging paths of terror and beauty and passion.

God didnt put you on earth just to read about what others do. He made you TO DO some things others will want to read about!

Great political questions stir the deepest nature of one-half the nation, but they pass far above and over the heads of the other half.

I came to the flowers; I slept beneath them; this was my leisure.