Vanity, in a fairy tale, will make you evil. Vanity in the real world will drive you nuts. Vanity makes you say things like “I deserved a better life than this.

I sleep. I dream. I make up things that I would never say. I say them very quietly.

If you love me, Henry, you don’t love me in a way I understand.

Sometimes you get so close to someone you end up on the other side of them.

You see, I take the parts that I remember and stitch them back together to make a creature that will do what I say or love me back.

He was pointing at the moon, but I was looking at his hand.

We have not touched the stars, nor are we forgiven, which brings us back to the hero’s shoulders and the gentleness that comes, not from the absence of violence, but despite the abundance of it.

Everyone needs a place. It shouldn't be inside of someone else.

Is that too much to expect? That I would name the stars for you? That I would take you there? The splash of my tongue melting you like a sugar cube?

You play along, because you want to die for love, you always have.

You wanted happiness, I can’t blame you for that, and maybe a mouth sounds idiotic when it blathers on about joy but tell me you love this, tell me you’re not miserable.

Writers write while dreamers procastinate.

If soul does not evolve it is dead... even if its body still breathes.

A lot of hard workers fall short of success because they don't undersfand that working hard only pays off when it is channeled on the right plan of action.

Rory did not want her. After devoting so much effort to avoid being wed to a man she did not want, she found herself bound to a man who did not want her.

Under normal periods any man's success hinges about five percent on what others do for him and 95 percent on what he does.

A prison cell, in which one waits, hopes...and is completely dependent on the fact that the door of freedom has to be opened from the outside, is not a bad picture of Advent.

We are not the same, I am a martian.

Small faults and virtues are for daily life. The big ones are for emergencies.

Part of the pleasure of any kind of walking for me is the very idea of going somewhere-by foot.

Living is giving....If you spend your money on yourself, you are just surviving. But if you want your life to count, if you want to really live - give.