The thing was, if I had found a way to escape- even for just a little while- I knew the pain would be there waiting for me when I got back.

When you truly start to care about someone you become vulnerable to all sorts of things.

It does, Tennyson, because there’s a fine line between confidence and arrogance. There’s a fine line between being assertive and being a bully. And you’re on the wrong side of both lines.

Walls don't fall without effort.

Happiness is not a state of being. Happiness is a vector, it is movement.

So is darkness better than a heartfelt lie?

...You know something, don't you?""I know lots of things--your inquiry needs to be more specific.""Just answer the question.""True/false or multiple choice?

Once in a while our school has half days, and the teachers spend the afternoon 'in service, ' which I think must be a group therapy for having to deal with us.

Those eyes of his just look up at me, pupils dilated in the diffused lights of the room. Wide, black pools, seeking out galaxies.

You are not responsible for the murderous rampage of an alien psycho, okay?

Oftentimes people expect Christians to be perfect but the reality is...Spiritual perfection is imperfection! God then does His best work.

Joanne Woodward’s Mrs. Bridge is one of the best performances ever given on film of a middle-aged woman.

Nothing great in the world has been accomplished without passion.

What really matters is what you do with what you have.

People used to live lives of quiet desperation - now they go on talk shows!

The present generation has been born into a throwaway society of consumers in which both goods and young people are increasingly objectified and disposable.

What is virtue? Reason in practice.

We just have to learn to meet each other halfway okay?

The god is the beautiful.