The wounded can inflict the most painful wound without hesitation.

Derek’s. Lucas’. Ben’s. It’s beyond me what I must do to make them realize that I’m neither object nor possession. I don’t belong to any of them.

After all, it seemed far nobler to give up one’s life to the light than to the dark.

This, Derek, is what you’re going to turn into without her in your life. You can only get worse from here. This is why you need her.

Sometimes, that’s the way it is with people. You think you can tell what they are based on the patterns that you see, but when you take a look inside, they’re nothing like you expect them to be.

No matter how old you are, simple things can still bring you smile

When you're the best, you only want to surround yourself with the best.

I researched children's rights, divorce law, and parental kidnapping. Millions of children and parents are touched by the inadequacy of the legal system to deal with the human heart.

What good mothers and fathers instinctively feel like doing for their babies is usually best after all.

Social Security is a promise that we cannot and must not break.

Man can not live by bread alone ... he must have peanut butter.

The general laws of Nature are not, for the most part, immediate objects of perception.

The true conservative is not at home in social struggle. He will attempt to avoid unbridgeable schism, because he knows that a stable social structure thrives not on triumphs but on reconciliations.

Our point of view is we will sell more if we help people make purchasing decisions.

I think we get into very dangerous territory when we start to define who can and cannot be a feminist. It's such a slippery slope, and I have no interest in being the feminist police!