They may have been rightly overbearing in her formative years, but they also loved Roselyn enough to trust she needed dreams more than realities.

She had thought he was dead, or at least not totally alive, and you could not still be dating someone you believe had an autopsy, so it was not really cheating.

You kill by consent, every time you let something… pervert the balance when you have the power to stop it.

She did not arrive at Annandale without taking the chisel to herself more than once, without rubbing up against a few boys to smooth an edge or two.

Now that this destiny was about to happen, every instinct within him fought against it, realizing he had been fetishizing suicide.

Her rebirth stood in her mind with the clarity of a perfect diamond, the light scattering the rainbows through her body.

She had seen this relationship dying before it ever lived, but allowed optimism and lust to blind her.

You and me? We are never going to be just friends. The only time I'm not adoring you is when I am too busy hating you and wishing to God I never met you...

I wanted a life of adventure. I wanted to travel. I wanted to work my way up to being Somebody. I wanted to leave a mark on the Earth and be remembered.

She kissed him… long enough he could almost hear her thoughts. Long enough that he began to know her story, know what she had been through.

To her, it was like asking a butterfly what it remembered about being a caterpillar. She could fly now and nothing could touch her when she left the cocoon of her body behind at night.

A hybrid of centralization and decentralization is counter-balance of delivering effective IT capabilities.

I welcome the President and working with him to try to get some of that medical malpractice reform so we can get the cost of health care to come down.

The great virtue of being alone is that your mind can go its own way.

Waking up in the morning, you didn't have to even think, you did it. Being able to get to work, didn't even have to think, you did it. That's miraculous.

I understood all that in my head, but I still didn‟t believe it in my heart.

The crown jewel of Dr. King's movement was to protect the right to vote for all citizens.

When I wake up in the morning, I meditate immediately, before I even get out of bed.

There are wonderfully talented actresses. It's a really rich field. There isn't as rich a field of material.

Real creativity comes only out of silence.

My looks have prevented people from seeing my work.