It's not a real name, " she says. "Not one that he's carried with him always. It's one he wears like his hat. So he can take it off if he wants.

Only the ship is made of books, its sails thousands of overlapping pages, and the sea it floats upon is dark black ink.

I have tried to let you go and I cannot. I cannot stop thinking of you. I cannot stop dreaming about you.

You believe you could not live with the pain. Such pain is not lived with. It is only endured. I am sorry.

It is likely to make us think we are not caged. We cannot feel the bars unless we push against them.

Follow your dreams Bailey. Be they Harvard or somehing else entirely. No matter what that father of yours says, or how loudly he might say it. He forgets that he was someone's dream once, himself

If she were gone I would be nothing. You should think better of yourself than to settle for that.

I mean only that I hope they find darkness or paradise without fear of it, if they can.

I suppose there will never be a lack of things to say, of stories to be told and shared.

And there are really never endings, happy or otherwise.

I have had affairs that lasted decades and others that lasted for hours. I have loved princesses and peasants. And I suppose they loved me, each in their way.

Romance is the sweetening of the soulWith fragrance offered by the stricken heart.

Creative thinking encompassed by the Word of God infuses into you the divine ability to turn the seemingly ugly situation around.

Today is the only day in which we have any power.

Nothing is born, nothing dies.

would you like to dance in the rain?

If you can cheat, so can I. I won't let you beat me unfairly - I'll beat you unfairly first.

Look in my face; my name is Might-have-been; I am also call'd No-more, Too-late, Farewell.

I think Common Core is a disaster. That doesn't mean there can't be a little tentacle left of the Department of Education, like 5 percent, just in terms of local coordination, perhaps.

It makes you famous, you get money from it, you go on and do the best you can, but it really is dreadful that people don't know your name.

I live in the United States, but I do not know exactly where. My address is wherever there is a fight against oppression.