There's no winning arguments with your parents

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 fearful have lost faith while the fearless allow faith to lead the way.

If no one on this planet ever loves you, I always will.

Education is the vaccine for violence.

Honor modesty more than your life.

I do not believe in the art which is not the compulsive result of man's urge to open his heart

Death aims with fouler spiteAt fairer marks.

The world needs an enema.

Dreams that are realized become an inspiration for new endeavor. It is in the power to make the dream good that we find the hope of this world.

We are put on this planet only once, and to limit ourselves to the familiar is a crime against our minds.

Monster is a compassionate picture without any obvious agenda. And it's effective precisely because it's not a polemic.