My guilt is an ocean for me to drown in.

Life is a gift. Don't forget to live it.

Everything's a risk. Not doing anything is a risk. It's up to you.

For the first time in a long time, I want more than I have.

Flowers for Algernon again? she asks. Doesn't that book always make you cry?One day it won't, I say. I want to be sure to be reading it on that day.

From so high above it, the world seems ordered and deliberate.But I know it's more than that. And less. It is structured and chaotic. Beautiful and strange.

Is it always like that?" I ask, breathless. “No, ” he says. “It's never like that.” I hear the wonder in his voice. And just like that, everything changes.

Love is worth everything. Everything.

A photograph is a kind of time machine.

o•cean (ˈōSHən) n. pl. -s. 1. The endless part of yourself you never knew but always suspected was there. [2015, Whittier]

I know she's just trying to protect me, just as I was to protect myself a few short weeks ago, but her words make me aware that the heart in my chest is a muscles like any other. It can hurt.

Sunshine, if I ever disappear, please tell people that I ran after the Devil, trying to get my soul back.

The universe is eager to kindle in you experiences that will enhance and enlighten your consciousness.

All mothers breed dead children.

Why should human females become sterile in their forties while female crocodiles continue to lay eggs into their third century?

I wish to live without committing any fault at any time.

One bright morning when my work is over I will fly away home.

I constantly worry about my family and my kids. 'Are they O.K., what are they doing right now?'

I read 'Time', 'Newsweek' and 'The Economist'.

Even a good place gets to be a rut, especially if you're standing in it alone... Alone and lonely have the same root.

Until you are happy with who you are, you will never be happy with what you have.