When there's nothing to see, when there are no thoughts, life comes instead.

Real love is to offer your life at the feet of another.

What he was scared of was not that maybe she was a creature who survived by drinking other people's blood. No, it was that she might push him away.

That's how things are these days: everything must move aside to make room for the new, all the time.

But then, it's probably different when you're young.

A new life? There’s not such thing. It was only in the magazine headlines that people got a new life. Stopped drinking or taking drugs, found a new love. But the same life.

This wasn't the way he had expected his life to be. It worked, but that was about all. Happiness had got lost somewhere along the way.

No one thought of anything but themselves. My happiness, my future was the only thing you heard. Real love is to offer your life at the feet of another, and that's what people today are incapable of

For a few seconds Oskar saw through Eli's eyes. And what he saw was...himself. Only much better, more handsome, stronger than what he thought of himself. Seen with love." (Let the Right One In)

Are you OLD?" "No. I'm only twelve. But I've been that for a long time.

That's how you should be. Accept your burden and carry it, with joy.

Wherever mom is, there is my heart and my home.

The sky has a huge heart open for all clouds even on the gloomiest of days.

People's sense of how they talk tends to differ from the reality.

Having the best product means nothing if the people won't buy it.

I discovered that the people of the North are different and there's no way you can make a person from the North similar to a Southerner. They're two different worlds.

Managing and navigating through a financial crisis is no fun at all.

During the Second World War, evacuated to non-Jewish households, I encountered Christianity at home and in school.

For us, someone who is willing to step forward and help is much more courageous than someone who is merely fulfilling the role.

If you can't go to secondary school, the boys get to go and the girls don't, you're locked into a cycle of poverty, because you don't have a chance.

. . . I believe one half of the world is born for the convenience of the other half . . .