If there'd been an astronaut on the moon right then, I'm sure I could have seen him. Perhaps he could have looked down and seen me too... the only one who could.

And it's hard to hate someone once you understand them.

I didn’t look back, but I knew you were still watching. It probably sounds weird, but I could just feel it. The hairs on my neck bristled when you blinked.

Your eyes were too intense to stare into for long.

I remember the lights turning into blurs of blazing fire. I remember the air-conditioning chilling my arms. The smell of coffee smudging into the smell of eucalyptus.

There is no need to put your heart in a bottle, then you will die.- Ty from Stolen

How long will you keep me?" I asked.You shrugged. "Forever, of course.

We can only be our best by giving, and so we always need to be in the process of giving or preparing to give.

Of course my standards are out of date! That's why they're called standards.

The first Broadway show I ever heard was the recording of 'Carousel', and it was a very vivid experience.

There is no reason why humanity cannot be served equally by weighty and trivial motives.

One of the greatest satisfactions one can ever have, comes from the knowledge that he can do some one thing superlatively well.

That's what being a leader is all about. If the other players see you in a non-positive mind set, that affects them. I have to present an air of confidence at all times.

In the months that follow you bend to the work, because it feels like hope, like grace--and because you know in your lying cheater's heart that sometimes a start is all we ever get.

Being a mom myself and it being a huge and important part of who I am, made it easier for me to play the role of a strong, fierce, giving mom...

Sometimes I wonder if we don't see Christ's love as much in the people he tolerated as in the pain he endured.

Life is too serious to be taken seriously.