It had made her too helpless, because that's what love did. There was no way around it and no way to fight it. Now if she lost, she lost everything.

Sometimes the right thing feels all wrong until it is over and done with.

Some things, when they change, never do return to the way they once were. Butterflies for instance, and women who've been in love with the wrong man too often.

Every problem has a solution, although it may not be the outcome that was originally hoped for or expected.

Unrequited love is so boring. Weeping under a blue-black sky is for suckers or maniacs.

Pride is a funny thing it can make what is truly worthless appear to be a treasure.

Although she'd never believe it, those lines in Gillian's face are the most beautiful part about her. They reveal what she's gone through and what she's survived and who exactly she is, deep inside.

Early in life I had to choose between honest arrogance and hypocritical humility. I chose the former and have seen no reason to change.

The marginal tax rate for high income earners is going up. Small businesses are no longer enjoying some of the exemption from payroll tax. Now there will be carbon taxes.

Putin is somebody who really respects strength.

Pretend and real are all real to a psychopath.

I ain't no entertainer, and ain't trying to be one. I am one thing, a musician.

Darkness can be funny. It can be quirky. There are different ways that that stuff comes out as a creative person. But the actual conflicted, twisted, decaying, rotting soul? That's not me. No more.

All men are brothered in Jesus Christ.

I always advocate to young women that if we don't do this for ourselves, no one else is going to. We have to have a voice.

Your net worth is not the same thing as your self-worth. Your value is not based on your valuables.

God has positioned me just this way to be just like I am, to say what I say how I say it.