Love obeys no laws other than its own.

But how could anyone who's ever seen a summer - big explosion of green and skies lit up electric with splashy sunsets, a riot of flowers and wind that smells like honey - pick the snow?

Live free or die.

It's funny, isn't it? When you are young you just want to be old, and then later you wish you could go back to being a kid.

How can someone have the power to shatter you to dust--and also to make you feel so whole?

Fridays are the hardest in some ways: you’re so close to freedom.

Dystopian novels help people process their fears about what the future might look like; further, they usually show that there is always hope, even in the bleakest future.

And when it started to get dark you pointed to the sky, and told me there was a star for every thing you loved about me.

i think of all the thousands of billions of steps and missteps and chances and coincidences that have brought me here. Brought you here, and it feels like the biggest miracle in the world.

I love you. Remember. They cannot take it

I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up.

The photographer does the world a great disservice when she leaves her camera at home.

To be relieved of love, she thought, was to give up a terrible burden.

I wanna keep America safe.

I remember riding across the Brooklyn Bridge about 12 times because they wanted me to keep up with the helicopter, and I said, "Can you have the helicopter keep up with me, my calves are burning!"

Be not ashamed to have had wild days, but not to have sown your wild oats.

As a teenager, Michel believed that suffering conferred dignity on a person. Now he had to admit that he had been wrong. What conferred dignity on people was television.

Polish your wisdom: learn public justice, distinguish between good and evil, study the ways of different arts one by one.

I believe that as much as you take, you have to give back. It's important not to focus on yourself too much.

If you truly love God and His will, then doing what you will, will, in fact, be doing what God wills.

You cannot change what you will not confront.