Maybe all of these different possibilities exist at the same time, like each moment we live has a thousand other moments layered underneath it that look different.

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 beautiful is always bizarre.

There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.

Reach - The art of relentlessly pursuing a divine assigned goal or objective beyond expectations.

The records of adopted children are sealed in California. That seal is considered inviolable... The judge ruled that, because I was famous, he didn't have the same rights as other kids.

Every time I surrender to stress, aren’t I advertising the unreliability of God?

We are a people of improbable hope.

The citizen takes his city for granted far too often. He forgets to marvel.

I liked playing in small clubs. I really liked holding the attention of thirty or forty people. I never liked the roar of the big crowd.

It is easier to make money than to save it. One is exertion, the other, self-denial.

Because with Black Label and all the fans it's just one big family.