Love is a gift. You give love and that's where the joy is.

That a day spent with dreaming and sunsets and refreshing breezes cannot be bettered.

Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.

I fell in love with her when we were together, then fell deeper in love with her in the years we were apart.

You are, and always have been, my dream.

In the blink of an eye, something happens by chance - when you least expect it - sets you on a course that you never planned, into a future you never imagined.

I want you to be.... happy.

I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?

The scariest thing about distance is that you don’t know whether they’ll miss you or forget you.

You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.

Writing the last page of the first draft is the most enjoyable moment in writing. It's one of the most enjoyable moments in life, period.

Learn from Bad and Understand from Good.

Life can be short and it’s meant to be cherished and treasured—every second, every moment. Now, I’ll love harder. I’ll love fiercer. And I will not be afraid.

I can't stand to see myself on television.

I just like to inhabit a character really deeply.

All art is contemporary, if it's alive, and if it's not alive, what's the point of it?

Afflictions are but the shadows of God's wings.

Bush is an idiot and he's President, so anything's possible

Blood is not destiny.

I think that women can tend to look so feminine so easily. So it's interesting to see how we can look masculine and strong, too.

Lord, how you afflict your lovers! But everything is small in comparison to what you give them afterwards.