I learned much too late that what you called love was nothing but a desperate and irrational fear of a life lived alone.

Self love is an oceanand your heart is a vessel. Make it full, and any excess will spill overinto the lives of the peopleyou hold dear. But you must come first.

Some people are magic, and others are just the illusion of it.

Hearts aren't handcuffs and people aren't prisons. When you feel it's time for you to leave, you leave. You neither need to wait to be released, nor ask for permission.

The act of you leaving was just the full stop at the end of a terrible sentence. Fact is, I lost you long before you ever left.

Kiss me until I forget how terrified I am of everything wrong with my life.

I'm starting to think you like prisons, " "And that you have the worst taste in men.

The real currency of life is not money but love. Real success comes not from earning but from giving.

John raised an eyebrow. “So you wouldn’t date someone like you?”“Oh, hell, no. I’m insane, but that would be nuts.

No matter how little money and how few possessions you own having a dog makes you rich.

There is no object on earth which cannot be looked at from a cosmic point of view.

One day, tens of millions of years from now, someone will find me rusted into the mud of a world they have never seen, and when they crumble me between their fingers, it will be you they find.

It was enormously challenging because you want that all-American girl, but you also want the cool WASP, privileged white girl. Usually, women in that package aren't funny.

Nothing is so atrocious as fancy without taste.

A quiet mediocrity is still to be preferred before a troubled superfluity.

God's silences are His answers. If we only take as answers those that are visible to our senses, we are in a very elementary condition of grace.