What you loved as a child, you will love forever

Intelligence is not measured by how much you know, but by how much you have the capacity to learn.

Sometimes I think people take reality for granted.

If nothing’s real, then what does it matter?” he said. “You live here. Doesn’t that make it real enough?

It kind of felt like she was kicking me in the gut, and every kick

Did you meet your soul mate? That always happens on the first day of school, right?''Oh God, Charlie, she's letting you read again! You went straight to the paranormal section, didn't you?

I realized everyone around me was wearing a uniform. Black pants, white button-down shirts, green ties. Gotta love the smell of institutional equality in the morning.

Believing something existed and then finding out it didn't was like reaching the top of the stairs and thinking there was one more step.

I was a schizophrenic, not a damn invalid.

Mundane education is regrettably prosaic, " - Jace Lightwood-Herondale

...You haven't I suppose ever mixed with politicians at close quarters. They're awful...their stupidity is inhuman.

There was no arguing with a man when he started saying thing like that -- using logic as a weapon.

I lost my dad way too early and it was agonisingly awful. I missed him so much and I hated knowing that I could never again pick up the phone to tell him about my day.

With athletes, it's never fully understood the level to which we push ourselves. Especially in an endurance sport.

My songs were always about the tone of voice rather than the words.

We vary greatly in the natural advantages that we've been given. The world's not fair

An aphorism that does not score is just one more sentence.

Mathematics is universal. It's discovered by human beings, but the rules of mathematics are the same throughout the universe and the laws of the universe.

The devil never gave a gift for free.