Some of Bay's fondest memories were of lying under the apple tree in the summer while Claire gardened and the apple tree tossed apples at her like a dog trying to coax its owner into playing catch.

It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.

The air around her was cool lately, as if she were creating a vacuum with her unhappiness.

Sometimes it's difficult to tell what side of the moral compass we are all on. There are so many things to factor in.

I know he's a good baby... but the challenge is to raise him into a good boy, then a good man.

There's not a lot I can fix for her anymore. Band-Aid and bedtime story days are almost over. This, I can fix with a simple Welcome.

People like us will never really understand, Evanelle said. We fell in love with the men we were supposed to be with right off the bat. But women with broken hearts, they change.

Motherhood is hard enough without judgement from others who don't know the whole story.

Motherhood, true motherhood, was what went on when no one else could see.

She did know that it's remarkably easy to fall in love with someone who is already in love with you. It's a little like falling in love with yourself.

The will to succeed should be powerful: The willingness to prepare for success is paramount (KR, 1990)

Every change comes in a challenge.

Dude! said a party pony as he unloaded his gear. Did you see that bear guy? He was all like: 'Whoa, I have an arrow in my mouth!

We were succeeding. When you looked at specifics, this became a war of attrition. We were winning.

The fact that people die because of an AK-47 is not because of the designer, but because of politics.

The noonday quiet holds the hill.

I started studying mythology, just on my own. Joseph Campbell, mysticism.

I see more people all the time feeling something growing from within them to more fully realize their heart's desire, their desire to give more, to be more, to do more.

Being nice to governments doesn't work, they are such lying bastards.

Don’t, Cassandra. (Wulf) Oh, please. I just want to choke her for a few minutes. (Cassandra)