Maybe because I knew Haze and Kate so well by then the passage leapt out at me, clear and sharp as di

Every time I had things straight in my head abouthim, I saw him smile or crook an eyebrow, and all my sensible reasons on why I couldn’t have feelings for him seemed redundant.

Dad looked more sheepish than I had ever seen him look in his life. It made him appear younger.“A scent. Your mother’s shampoo.

O moon! I may not be able to reach you or touch you with my hands, but I will never forget to kiss your silvery twinkling lips with my lovely eyes.

If you keep doing things that don't matter to you, you will not have time to do things that really do.

A mother who would stop at nothing for her child is dangerous woman when crossed.

My greatest dream is to work with my dad someday as an actress.

It's not like I want to put myself on a high horse, but I just don't curse a lot.

People ask me to describe myself, but it's a very personal thing. You don't feel comfortable.

Your love made it all worth waiting for some like you.

For that story, I took as my subject a young woman whom I got to know over the course of a couple of visits. I never saw her having any health problems - but I knew she wanted to be married.