Think of it, Dad. What if I have it in me to do that, and I don't try?

Once, this whole world had been hidden beneath a shallow sea.

You can't stop time. You can't capture light. You can only turn your face up and let it rain down.

She had died at age twelve, and by now she was nothing but the memory of love-- nothing, now, but bones.

After all these years, I feel so free. Who knows where I might fly?

It's funny how things seem different, suddenly.

No one could suspect the intricate mysteries of her heart.

Away from the bright motion of the party, she carried her sadness like a dark stone clenched in her palm.

It seemed there was no end at all to the lies a person could tell, once she got started.

He'd kept this silence because his own secrets were darker, more hidden, and because he believed that his secrets had created hers.

Norah watched him, serious and utterly absorbed in his task, overcome by the simple fact of his existence.

Just as the Torah and Bible teach concern for those in distress, the Koran instructs all Muslims to make caring for widows, orphans, and refugees a priority.

... some wounds refuse the remedy of time.

Step into your track and begin your steps till you reach the end because life is a personal journey.

Someone was going to die

Who covets more is evermore a slave.

Family is what grounds you.

People love to get scared. People want to see the worst thing that can happen.

riley: give me a romantic comedy any day. rhoan: your jest a girly-girl at heart, arent you? riley: takes one to know one, bro.

You won't change things unless you are prepared to fight, even if you don't win. But I do hate losing.

It's hard to watch something you've done many years ago.