None of us just pop into the world fully formed, so it's the little facts that make us.

She was an exotic flower amongst the snowdrifts, out of place, a Technicolor misfit in a monochrome Christmas movie.

Time owed an alliance to the undying.

If superstition could contradict science, the world may as well be on the back of a turtle. But giving into turtle worship was a bridge too far.

She mourned the history that the invisible intruder had erased, but not enough that she would spend a second more of her future feeling the emptiness.

Whatever problems we encountered, we put there. If we trace the line back, every struggle derived from some decision we made. It is not chance, it is how we teach ourselves.

…He sounded as though he had just seen The Pokey Little Puppy meet the business end of The Little Engine That Could.

The seed of an urban legend find fertile soil at the corner of tragedy and imagination.

Magic was not in glitter and sparks. Real magic didn't need to be.

Ethically, she couldn't cause the suffering of any living thing. Logically, bacon cheeseburgers were delicious.

Reason had no place to crash once Emotion came to town.

I look for a sign. Where to go next. you never know when you'll get one. Even the most faithless among us are waiting to be proven wrong.

You don’t have to keep living in a dystopia simply because you’re strong and noble enough to accept it.

I don't necessarily think veganism is going to save the world.

Now faith is the turning of dreams into deeds. It is betting your life on the unseen realities

Things always look different from higher up.

I've made a kind of pact with myself where I said, It doesn't matter what it is as long as I'm acting.

Go to hell, Willy, our souls eat poetry, but one has seven deadly sins to feed!

Our debt to the heroic men and valiant women in the service of our country can never be repaid. They have earned our undying gratitude. America will never forget their sacrifices.

A house without books is like a room without windows. No man has a right to bring up his children without surrounding them with books, if he has the means to buy them.

I kind of lost interest in the classical dance. I was very much interested in the modern choreography.