If this were a novel, I'd stop reading right now. I'd throw it across the room.

I can promise you books and conversation and all my heart.

The words you can't find, you borrow.

They had only ever discussed books but what, in this life, is more personal than books?

A place is not really a place without a bookstore.

And then, despite the fact that A. J. does not believe in God, he closes his eyes and thanks whomever, the higher power, with all his porcupine heart.

Why are you crying?""I was reading.

Someday, you may think of marrying. Pick someone who thinks you're the only person in the room.

His heart is too full, and no words to release it.

Every word the right one and exactly where it should be. That's basically the highest compliment I can give.

Every book is a world.

Thou hast made us for thyself, O Lord, and our heart is restless until it finds its rest in thee.

The noblest pleasure is the joy of understanding.

It should be illegal to have such a hot little body as yours." —Bryce Van Der Linden | Unbearable Passion (Book 1), Never Say Never

My sense of humor lies a little closer to the middle.

Taking on a pet is a contract with sorrow.

There are no shortcuts when it comes to getting out of debt.

Your courage to do what's right has to be greater than your fear of getting hurt

I decided that expressionism was a cheap way of getting a reaction - show anybody ripped apart, and you get sympathy. I was deliberately trying to show the human body as whole and relatively healthy.

A lot of times, when you start a show at a young age, you get stuck. You get six years of high school, but I didn't have that.

Your needs will be met once you can find a way of projecting energy and fulfilling someone else's need.