I still felt fondness for her - fondness, that pleasant, detached mix of admiration and sentiment, appreciation and nostalgia.

Remember that at any given moment there are a thousand things you can love.

Life tells you to take the elevator, but love tells you to take the stairs.

Kindness connects to who you are, while niceness connects to how you want to be seen.

The older I get, the more I lose my ability to breathe.

A photograph it a souvenir of a memory. It is not a moment. It is the looking at the photograph that becomes the moment. Your own moment.

The words that matter always stay.

motif, n. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you. You don’t love me as much as I love you.

It was a mistake," you said. But the cruel thing was, it felt like the mistake was mine, for trusting you.

You have to believe there are kisses and laughs and risks worth taking.

Things that matter are not easy. Feelings of happiness are easy. Happiness is not. Flirting is easy. Love is not. Saying you’re friends is easy. Being friends is not.

I do believe in loving my own self. It makes me feel good. It helps me in loving others too.

Blushing is the most peculiar and most human of all expressions.

It’s not about optimism, pessimism or realism. It’s not about thinking nothing bad will ever happen to you. It’s about having the faith and courage that no matter what happens, you’ll be okay.

Insanity is the base for Creativity.

I, in the end, make art for myself.

An actor entering through the door, you've got nothing. But if he enters through the window, you've got a situation.

No duty is more earnestly impressed upon us in Scripture than the duty of continual communion with Him.

You've got to keep fighting; you've got to risk your life every six months to stay alive.

As I grow older I find that though I think I'm saying the same things as I always did, people listen to me more.

Seems like people could behave themselves without making a calculation regarding how likely or unlikely they are to kill other people.