Surely, I thought, a few bushes and some dilapidated wood couldn't stop someone's best and brightest blessing! Surely not!

Some of us get dipped in flat, some in satin, some in gloss...." He turned to me. "But every once in a while, you find someone who's iridescent, and when you do, nothing will ever compare.

Sometimes I get so caught up in my own problems that I forget how amazing the world is.

Maybe my mother's right. Maybe there is more to Bryce Loski than I know. Maybe it's time to meet him in the proper light.

What he did to my heart was sheer, inexplicable, magic.

...and I realized that Garrett was right about one thing- I had flipped. Completely.

It was beyond embarrassing or humiliating or even mortifying. It was ego-slaying!

...Next time you're faced with a choice, do the right thing. It hurts everyone less in the long run.

A painting is more than the sum of its parts

If chaos is a necessary step in the organization of one's universe, then I was well on my way.

Somehow the silence seemed to connect us in a way like words never could. - Julianna Baker

The unhappiest people in this world, are those who care the most about what other people think.

Dignity is as essential to human life as water, food, and oxygen.

Something which we think is impossible now is not impossible in another decade.

My great project is to undo the moral and intellectual damage of most universities

The organization of light and shadow effects produce a new enrichment of vision.

When you lose your freedom, you lose, first and foremost, the opportunity to choose the company you keep.

When one drops everything to come to aide one in desperate need of support, that's love

I like to write about women who are talented and capable, but most important, retain their femininity. Women have tremendous power - their femininity, because men can't do without it.

I liked baseball and sports and Garbage Pail Kids and comic books. I know what its like to really adore something.

I'm a drummer. I can count to four and repeat.