Those who are apparently absent can feel more present than the people right in front of you.

I plan to learn enough to read you like a book.

No wonder you want to be a writer. How can you not, with all that behind you? You practically are a novel already.

It could not always be love in the afternoon and passion in the night, gifts given, notes written, meals fed to each other. It can't all be like that.

This was another item about growing up: you encountered all the cliches of love and loss and heartbreak.

Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution.

The map of America is a map of endlessness, of opening out, of forever and ever. No man's face would make you think of it but his hope might, his courage might.

The flag represents all the values and the liberties Americans have and enjoy everyday.

He was Will, in all his perfect imperfection; Will, whose heart was as easy to break as it was carefully guarded; Will, who loved not wisely but entirely and with everything he had.

Women now have to put so much attention into their careers, and not many families can pull off a single income.

Only boring people are bored.

The devil should not be allowed to keep all the best tunes for himself.

How do you be a 45-year-old man in a rock band, do it well, keep your dignity and not become a parody of yourself? I don't think it will be simple.

Surfing's the source. Can change your life. Swear to god

Marriage - as its veterans know well - is the continuous process of getting used to things you hadn't expected.