War had bled color from everything, leaving nothing but a storm of gray.

Killers aren't always assassins. Sometimes, they don't even have blood on their hands.

I didn't need his criticism. I carried enough guilt on my own. I had done everything wrong. I had the highest marks in school but couldn't master common sense.

What did I want? I wanted the war to be over so I could ask her out.

Just when you think this war has taken everything you loved, you meet someone and realize that somehow you still have more to give.

The soldier stared at Ingrid. His silence was elastic, slowly curling a rope around her neck.

Revolting. If women were so careless to become pregnant at such a time, let women sort it out.

Everyone has a price, ” she said.“But clearly not everyone has a soul,

What had human beings become? Did war make us evil or just activate an evil already lurking within us?

My war had been so long, my winter so cold. But i had made it home. And for the first time in a long time, i was not afraid.

I wanted to stay locked away from the pain and destruction. I didn't want to be strong. I didn't want to be the 'smart girl'. I was so very tired. I just wanted it all to be over.

You don't look well, " he pronounced."Indigestion, " I replied."From what?""Reality.""Join the queue.

One thing I can't do, and I hope that there are other people out there that feel the same way, is climb a rope. Oh my gosh, it's so hard to climb rope! It's all about grip and arms.

Food: Part of the spiritual expression of the French, and I do not believe that they have ever heard of calories.

I think if I try to develop a formula, it ends up not working.

You can be happy if you know this secret: Some things are within your power to control and some things are not.

My dad was one of those dads that would make me stop crying by threatening to beat me.

Music is for making people happy, lyrics tell them who they are.

If I couldn't be pretty, I decided I would be smart.

Sailing to an island unknown Failing to find your way home you walk under a sea leagues beneath us

Whether it's a designer or a musician, I think the most important thing for people who express things are to be unique. There should be something unique only to them.