She put one hand on mine. “When someone is in your heart, they’re never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

When someone is in your heart, they're never truly gone. They can come back to you, even at unlikely times.

It's such a shame to waste time. We always think we have so much of it.

One day spent with someone you love can change everything.

When you look into your mother’s eyes, you know that is the purest love you can find on this earth.

But she wasn’t around, and that’s the thing when your parents die, you feel like instead of going in to every fight with backup, you are going into every fight alone.

You can find something truly important in an ordinary minute.

Sharing tales of those we've lost is how we keep from really losing them.

I thought about the days i had handed over to a bottle..the nights i can't remember..the mornings i slept thru..all the time spent running from myself.

I think what you notice most when you haven’t been home in a while is how much the trees have grown around your memories.

Once heaven is done with grandma, we'd like her back, thanks.

There is one glory of the sun and another glory of the moon and another glory of the stars: for one star differeth from another star in glory.

I did not lose myself all at once. I rubbed out my face over the years washing away my pain the same way carvings on stone are worn down by water.

[H]istory is seen in a rear-view mirror while the future is the dark, foggy road ahead, filled with unknown trouble.

I'm particularly proud of anything the House and the Senate agree on.

There is no such thing as a moderate Republican anymore.

Mind the gap - it's the distance between life as you dream it and life as it is.

I look for a director with a script he likes a lot, but I'm probably after the directors more than anything.

I'm too good for assimilation.

Success is like Halley's comet, you know. Every now and then it just comes around.

Most men ebb and flow in wretchedness between the fear of death and the hardship of life; they are unwilling to live, and yet they do not know how to die.