Private fireworks are far superior to public fireworks.

We don’t have to tell secrets. We don’t have to talk at all. We could just, you know, kiss . . . and stuff.

Damn, I really want to kiss you.

That place is turning into the Hotel California.You know, you can check in, but you can never leave.

It’s hard raising parents.

Life had a way of shifting under her feet like quicksand and she had learned to just make the best of it. Like Gigi always said, ‘when God closes a door, he shoves you out the window.

Too bad he was officially the enemy.

Her life was more like a series of tattered Post-it notes with hastily scribbled goals written in dull pencil. Some of them stuck. Lots of them didn’t.

New cells are born everyday and old cells die, but they have neither funerals nor birthdays.

The real secrets are not the ones I tell.

Wit is the salt of conversation, not the food.

Do your best when no one is looking.

This is true religion, to approve what God approves, to hate what he hates, and to delight in what delights him

A change of values - that means, a change of the creators of values. He who has to be a creator always has to destroy.

I would like to see more successful business people run for office.

Just in relation to women, it's not that huge an imaginative leap to see the connection between the Taliban and the Catholic Church.

We decide what we will make of each and every situation. We decide whether we’ll break or whether we’ll resist.

The Tsarnaev brothers, the elder brother made a public call to jihad and the [Barack] Obama administration didn't target it.