I don't think I could ever give up music. It's what makes me tick. If there was no music, there would be no writing.

I'd always liked jogging because it was a place to think.

It is possible to be in love with you just because of who you are.

While I'm gone," Gansey said, pausing, "dream me the world. Something new for every night.

All that mattered was that something had struck the match, and Gansey was burning.

They were always walking away from him. But he never seemed able to walk away from them.

'We have to be back in three hours,' Ronan said. 'I just fed Chainsaw but she'll need it again.' 'This,' Gansey replied, 'is precisely why I didn't want to have a baby with you.'

I wish you could be kissed, Jane,' he said. 'Because I would beg just one off you. Under all this.' He flailed an arm toward the stars.

Adam had once told Gansey, "Rags to riches isn't a story anyone wants to hear until after it's done.

I think they're here because I thought they ought to be here," Gansey said. Blue replied sarcastically. "Okay, God.

When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.

Even fear afraid of faith.

My favorite puzzle is trying to work out the parts myself, after all it is a solo effort.

People go into politics because they want the affirmation, and they want the applause.

Throught human history, illusions of knowledge, not ignorance, have proven to be the principal obstacles to discovery

one keeps one's friends better when one is alone. The corollary to this is that one loses one's friends, slowly, when one sees them too often or when they visit for too long a time.

There's something really empowering about going, 'Hell, I can do this! I can do this all!' That's the wonderful thing about mothers, you can because you must, and you just DO.

Suffering cheerfully endured, ceases to be suffering and is transmuted into an ineffable joy.

But then in April of 1985 the dollar began a sharp decline. The dollar's trade weighted value fell 23 percent in just 12 months and by a total of 37 percent by the beginning of 1988.

I'm not mad at anybody. I'm not being forced out. It is what it is. I have no reason to lie.

There is kind of a fundamental conformity, which is a virtual requirement to enter into the media.