Shit, " Delia said. "I mean, shoot. No, actually, I mean shit. I really do.

There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.

The choices you make now, the people you surround yourself with, they all have the potential to affect your life, even who you are, forever.

I like flaws. I think they make things interesting.

Grief can be a burden, but also an anchor. You get used to the weight, how it holds you in place.

But that was the problem with having the answers. It was only after you gave them that you realized they sometimes weren't what people wanted to hear.

I didnt pay atteniton to times or distance, instead focusing on how it felt just to be in motion, knowing it wasn't about the finish line but how I got there that mattered.

Grieving doesn't make you imperfect. It makes you human.

I realized how truly hard it was, really, to see someone you love change right before your eyes. Not only is it scary, it throws your balance off as well.

That was the hard thing about grief, and the grieving. They spoke another language, and the words we knew always fell short of what we wanted them to say.

But all I could think of was how when nothing made sense and hadn't for ages, you just have to grab onto anything you feel sure of.

For the eye has this strange property: it rests only on beauty.

You have the chief spark of your health's fire, for you have true knowledge of the hand that guides the universe.

You’re impinging on my private space,” I said, inching backward. Patch gave a barely-there smile. "Impinging? This isn’t the SAT, Nora.

That's what acting is, it's exploring conflict.

If I'm anywhere close to where I can hike or swim, that's my favourite thing to do.

I like anything that's edible.

The new is not a fashion, it is a value.

A person of “good character” was one who acted in accordance with the expectations of his community

Want is one only of five giants on the road of reconstruction; the others are Disease, Ignorance, Squalor, and Idleness.