I thought you were gone forever, I thought you’d walked away from everything, because I failed, because I destroyed the only thing that ever mattered to me. I waited for you to come, but you didn’t.

That was one of the saddest things about people--their most important thoughts and feelings often went unspoken and barely understood.

Sometimes it's better to stop trying to make sense of things. Life isn't clear cut, there are always gray areas.

A man in love can do extraordinary things, I don’t care if you’re an angel, you’re my angel, and I won’t let you go.

I prayed for all his dreams to come true. I prayed that I would always be able to connect with him--even if I was no longer on earth.

To make one person the center of your world is bound to end in disaster. There are too many factors outside your control.

Molly: So how do you think of Bryce Hamilton crowd so far? Boys hot enough for you?Bethany: I wouldn't say hot. Most of them seem to have a normal body temperature.

If you're worried about safety, you might like to follow my example and put on that seat belt.""The what?"Xavier shook his head in disbelief."You worry me, " he muttered.

I have church on Sunday.”“Of course you do.”“You’re welcome to come along.”“Thanks, but I’m allergic to incense.”“That’s a shame.”“It’s the bane of my existence.”- Beth and Jake

The are some things beyond human comprehension. i know that there's a Heaven and a Hell, and I've seen what can come out of both. For now that's all I need to know - Xavier Woods

Actually Gabriel’s an archangel, ” I corrected. “But otherwise, yes.”“Well, that explains why he’s so hard to impress, ” said Xavier flippantly

Waiting was sometimes the most proactive thing a person could do.

A handicapped person is a human being with the same heart as anyone else. It's not a misfortune if you can't hear-it's just an inconvenience.

You mean you haven’t been going on romantic dates with Sebastian while you’ve been away from me?” “I tried,” Jace said, “but no matter how liquored up you get him, he just won’t put out.

When I'm working on a film, I think about how it will play with a tiny audience of friends whose opinions I respect, basically a 40-bloc radius from my apartment in Manhattan.

And, indeed, this is one of the greatest mysteries in the world; namely, that a righteousness that resides in heaven should justify me, a sinner on earth!

If I couldn't be pretty, I decided I would be smart.

What luxury, to be so happy that we can grieve over imaginary lives.

Some live in a state of passionate indecision.

money usually represents so much more than dollars and cents. It is tied up with our deepest emotional needs: for love, power, security, independence, control, self-worth.

Nature's book always contains the truth; we must only learn to read it.