It wasn't badass. I don't really do badass.

If you loved someone, you couldn’t let lies come between you. No matter what happened—even if you’d already lost each other forever—you owed each other the truth.

Everyone is lonely, we have to remember that life is to be lived one day at a time. You cannot worry about the past or future. Happiness is in the now.

That means I’m not just here for the pretty parts. I’m here no matter what.

I apologized to her once for spending less time with her, but she blew it off. "You're in love. That makes you actually kind of boring to people who aren't in love. You know, the sane ones.

Are you calling me a weirdo? Highest honor I can bestow.

Self-knowledge is better than self-control any day," Raquel said firmly. "And I know myself well enough to know how I act around cookies.

People get stupid when they're in love; people want what they can't have; and the years between ages twelve and eighteen always, always suck.

forget normal, we're going to be extraordinary" -Lucas :)

I hear your insults and plan to silence them with my victory.

Every form of art is another way of seeing the world. Another perspective, another window. And science - that's the most spectacular window of all. You can see the entire universe from there.

I figured that when there's no way of knowing what the future holds it's just as easy to believe it'll be good as to believe it'll be bad.

One day you men will learnto pay attention and all the world willtremble.

‎Theorists of journalism have long noted parallels to Heisenberg's uncertainty principle in physics: by reporting on something, one subtly but irrevocably changes it.

Never let shyness conquer your mind.

Come on, lover, let's have a look," Eric said, giving me a quick kiss. He jumped off the back porch with me still attached to him—like a large barnacle

Asking "Why?" can lead to understanding. Asking "Why not?" can lead to breakthroughs.

I'm always inspired by actresses who are older than me. Because I know that person has lived so much more life than I have. There's a whole other toolbox.

Ideal relationship is based on giving.

I respect most boxers because they're violent people who learned to discipline themselves ... a good boxer is an artist ... Boxing is existential - some fights are better than others.

Sometimes it felt like her life was a series of falls from ever-greater heights.