I try not to live in the past...but...sometimes the past lives in me

But choosing to lovingly care for her was like steering a plane into a mountain as gently as possible. The crash is imminent; it's how you spend your time on the way down that counts.

It reminded him that time was short, but that beautiful endings could still be found at the end of cold, dreary days.

Some things just can't be put back together. Some things can never be fixed. Two broken pieces can't make a lot of anything anymore. But at least he had the broken pieces.

Hope can get you through anything.

The library is like a candy store where everything is free.

The hardest choices in life aren't between what's right and what's wrong but between what's right and what's best.

As an author, I get paid to break my own heart on a regular basis.

He'd do what he always did, find the sweet among the bitter.

He'd learned long ago: perfection isn't what families are all about.

I think I get it now. It doesn't matter how nice home is--it just matters that it feels like home.

Be thankful for the efforts of people who worked hard to get you where you are

Once a man has seen society's black underbelly, he can never turn his back on it. Never pretend, like you do, that it doesn't exist.

I don't have to know everything that's gonna happen, I know enough.

It is the nature of intellect to strive to improve in intellectual power.

If we do not save the environment, then whatever we do in civil rights will be of no meaning, because then we will have the equality of extinction.

What I learned as a young child continues to have a tremendous impact on my life today.

The big thing about writing is three commands: Have fun. Don't think. Don't care.

I have a lot of common sense. I know what needs to be done and how to approach it. I have an ability to work with people on large enterprises.

Get over it - If you have a bad workout or run a bad race, allow yourself exactly 1 hour to stew about it-then move on.

What is Valentines? Is it a restaurant name?