Isana felt her throat tighten. "We failed." Serai lifted her chin and patted Isana's arm firmly. "We have not yet succeeded. There is a difference.

The building was on fire, and it wasn’t my fault.

When everything goes to hell, the people who stand by you without flinching - they are your family.

Laugh whenever you can. Keeps you from killing yourself when things are bad. That and vodka.

I've always felt that the best whips and chains are in the mind. With a little creativity, the physical ones are hardly necessary.

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I checked my gear, my pockets, my shoelaces, and realized that I had crossed the line between making sure I was ready and trying to postpone the inevitable.

I'd made the vampire cry. Great. I felt like a real superhero. Harry Dresden, breaker of monsters' hearts.

Though I walk through the valley of the shadow of trauma, I will fear no concussion.

I died. I died and someone made a clerical error and I am in Heaven.

There is the world that should be and the world that is. We live in one and must create the other.

There are many forms of tyrants, but there are none so terrible as those stifling their own people in the name of freedom.

Break every boundary with your inner passion and you will get there successfully. Resist every chance to give up... Believe you can... Rise up after every fall... Be willing to win!

There is nothing better for your family than for you to be at your best, for you to be at your own peace, for you to be showing them in every way who you are, and what you stand for.

Very small errors in our understanding of the Gospel can result in very big problems.

If you look accurately into your life, it is full of fun and enjoyment.

What is light without dark? Right without left? What is goodness without the option to be evil?

When we're onstage, it's like mind reading: we're on the same page.

It is possible for Japan to become the model of a society that does not rely on nuclear power.

If you don't know it's impossible it's easier to do.

I have been writing songs since I was 9 years old, so writing has and always will be my first love and passion.