Those who decided to stick with her would be her true friends. The others would just be scenery.

It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.

Sometimes you weren't supposed to share pain. Sometimes it was best just to deal with it alone.

Happiness is a risk. If you’re not a little scared, then you’re not doing it right.

Every life needs a little space. It leaves room for good things to enter it.

Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.

I needed to stop being what everyone thought I was.

The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy.

She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.

You can't change where you come from, but you can change where you go from here. Just like a book. If you don't like the ending, you make up a new one.

She was so Southern that she cried tears that came straight from the Mississippi, and she always smelled faintly of cottonwood and peaches.

Luck is a dance of possibilities and opportunities.

You cant get very far in this world without your dossier being there first.

What mankind can dream research and technology can achieve

You haven’t experienced awkwardness until you’ve seen a three-million-dollar piece of software cry.

Having an energy conversation without talking about climate is like talking about smoking and not talking about cancer.

I have a sneaking suspicion that leading an examined life and being really tan aren't consistent with one another.

Protestants do not very often disagree with what Catholics believe, but they do very often disagree with what they think Catholics believe.

Faith creates the virtues in which it believes.

A more diverse force is a stronger force. A more diverse mindset makes you a stronger force. If you have the same outlook, if you have the same mindset, you don't get much innovation.

In our show you have to pay attention and know what happened before. I think it's very intelligent entertainment. It makes demands of viewers that a lot of shows don't.