She's lost in thought. I'm lost in her.

Until then, never lose hope. Never stop loving me. Never forget.
 Never Never

I’d rather love you at the bottom than despise you at the top.

I’m meeting the attic before I meet the girl.

What a nickname. Teenagers can be so cruel. I’m embarrassed to be one of them.

Okay, so how does this work exactly?" I ask as we walk toward his car. "Do we float down the bayou in rowboat while little critters sing 'Kiss the Girl'.

The old me is sure making things difficult for the current me.

I would give anything to have that memory back--to see what it was like between us when we loved each other enough to believe it was forever.

She's familiar. My only familiar thing in a world of inconsistency and confusion.

You may have tangible wealth untold. Caskets of jewels and coffers of gold. Richer than I you can never be -I had a mother who read to me

how is it thathe's alwaysin my thoughts. even when i am not thinking.

How can the boy who stirred an entire nation be dying?

I have respect for Senator McCain. I used to like him a lot. I supported him. I raised a lot of money for his campaign against President Obama.

Leadership of a world-economy is an experience of power which may blind the victor to the march of history.

Marriage is to me apostasy, profanation of the sanctuary of my soul, violation of my manhood, sale of my birthright, shameful surrender, ignominious capitulation, acceptance of defeat.

Never trust a woman who will not lie about her age after thirty. She is unwomanly and unhuman and there is no knowing what crimes she will commit.

You might be a redneck if your 'huntin dog' cost more than the truck you drive him around in.

Sicilians, Calabrians, Neapolitans - there were real differences between them, and then all of a sudden they're all living in the US, and then they're all Italians.

Sometimes, when you're writing sentence by sentence, you're not really sure what footprints you're going to fall into, or what ghosts might appear.