Wounds are like water set to boil – they heal best left unwatched...

You know everything you need to know about a person from the answer to the question, What is your favorite book?

I can promise you books and conversation and all my heart.

It was strange, really. A couple months ago, I had thought I couldn’t live without him. Apparently I could.

Diving is a leap of faith plus gravity.

We are not quite novels. We are not quite short stories. In the end, we are collected works

We aren't the things we collect, acquire, read. We are, for as long as we are here, only love. The things we loved. The people we loved. And these, I think these really do live on.

Let's stay young forever. Young, stupid, and pretty. Sounds like a plan, don't you think?

Death is a state of mind---many people on Earth spend their entire lives dead.

They should tell you when you’re born: have a suitcase heart, be ready to travel.

In the end, the end of a life only matters to friends, family, and other folks you used to know. For everyone else, it's just another end.

There is hope for you.

The pain for her and the love for her was so entwined that neither would function without the other.

Looking aroundthere is nothing but illusionEverything is drownedin the oceans of illusion

The ten hottest years in the atmospheric record, going back only 160 years, have been in the last eleven years.

Bodies fall towards the earth as it is in the nature of the earth to attract bodies, just as it is in the nature of water to flow.

The Gospel is not a picture of adoption, adoption is a picture of the Gospel.

No god ever gave any man anything, nor ever answered any prayer at any time - nor ever will.

The amount of "followers" you have does not make you better than anyone else. Hitler had millions. Jesus had twelve.

We have lived through the era when happiness was a warm puppy, and the era when happiness was a dry martini, and now we have come to the era when happiness is 'knowing what your uterus looks like'.

There's a lot of intensity when you're on a set. And then it just goes away and no one's giving you attention or flooding you with compliments.