She now saw that she wanted a boy to do more than follow her in blind devotion. She wanted a boy to challenge her, to tell her about things she'd never thought of, to show her new points of view.

It was the day he learned that smart, witty girls were brighter than sunlight.

When a knave is in a plumtree he hath neither friend nor kin.

When people call this beast to mind, They marvel more and more At such a little tail behind, So large a trunk before.

I just I don't feel challenged by acting anymore. I don't enjoy the process anymore.

Morality is a venereal disease. Its primary stage is called virtue; its secondary stage, boredom; its tertiary stage, syphilis.

Miranda Sawyer had a heart, of course, but she had never used it for any other purpose than the pumping and circulating of blood.

Time passes so slowly if you are unaware of it and so quickly if you are aware of it.

The strong look for more strength, the weak for excuses.

Please remember that your greatest talent is so much more powerful than your biggest fear.

It begins in the heart...and it hurts when it's true. It only hurts because it's true.