Think how you love me, " she whispered. "I don’t ask you to love me always like this, but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside me there’ll always be the person I am to-night.

Actually that’s my secret — I can’t even talk about you to anybody because I don’t want any more people to know how wonderful you are.

New friends can often have a better time together than old friends.

If you spend your life sparing people’s feelings and feeding their vanity, you get so you can’t distinguish what should be respected in them.

When I see a beautiful shell like that I can't help feeling a regret about what's inside it.

My God, ' he gasped, 'you're fun to kiss.

Most people think everybody feels about them much more violently than they actually do they think other people's opinions of them swing through great arcs of approval or disapproval.

He was in love with every pretty woman he saw now, their forms at a distance, their shadows on the walls.

There is something awe-inspiring in one who has lost all inhibitions, who will do anything. Of course we make him pay afterward for his moment of superiority, his moment of impressiveness.

I don't ask you to love me always like this but I ask you to remember. Somewhere inside of me there will always be the person I am tonight.

If you get stuck, get up, and go ahead.

Our teens are embedded in a culture driven by competition and perfectionism, where success is defined by status, performance and their appearance.

Every time we fix something that broken, whether it's a car engine or a broken heart, that an act of magic. And what makes it magic is that we choose to create or help, just as we can choose to harm.

What’s that about? Love must be more about power than we think, if even in its most intimate moment of expression we think about not being the one who risks the most.

At any given moment, public opinion is a chaos of superstition, misinformation, and prejudice.

Research consistently shows that the risks to health outweigh the benefits of drinking alcohol. My argument is that the benefits to my mental health justify the risks.

My father was in charge of managing the farm.

I bought a gun and chose drugs instead.

The influence of mystery is the greatest influence.