When you look up. Do you see the blue sky of what might be? Or the darkness of what will never be? Do you see me?

I have been bent and broken, but - I hope - into a better shape.

Mortals. I envy you. You think you can change things. Stop the universe. Undo what was done long before you came along. You are such beautiful creatures.

The right thing and the easy thing are never the same.

Knowing you don't have much time left changes things. You get kind of philosophical. And you figure things out-more like, they figure themselves out-and everything gets real clear.

There are no coincidences.

Because saving the people you love isn't stupid. It isn't even a choice

Who can judge the judge?

I'll love you until the day after forever.

It almost felt like she was sucking it all out of me, like she sucked on that sticky red lollipop, the one she kept licking as she drove.

the whole way down, I was only thinking one thing . . . L E N A

As far as I’m concerned, the only thing sweeter than seeing a friend is that friend canceling on me.

A bird does not give up flying today because it couldn't find any worms yesterday.

People aren't born strong. People grow stronger little by little, encountering difficult situations, learning not to run from them.

Most women don't want to take the time to figure out their style. It's okay to experiment a little bit, but don't get too far from what looks good on you.

How strangely inaccurate it is to measure length of living by length of life! The space between your birth and death is often far from a true measure of your days of living.

Vinnie rocks her Garden and moans that God won't help her. I suppose he is too busy getting angry with the Wicked every day.

No good is ever done to society by the pictorial representation of its diseases.

My feet will tread soft as a deer in the forest. My mind will be clear as water from the sacred well. My heart will be strong as a great oak. My spirit will spread an eagle's wings, and fly forth.

You can't get right answers if you're asking the wrong questions.

When I was young, I didn't like to read. I would have much rather been outside doing something than been inside reading about it.