Yet sometimes being a friend meant letting people do things that hurt, like putting distance between you, just because it made them happy.

More than most, I know the pain of surviving.

Possessiveness isn’t love. I’m not even sure it qualifies as an emotion.

I'll always want him. Until every sun goes dark in every sky, until I am nothing more than long-forgotten cosmic dust, I will want him. And even then I suspect my particles will long for his.

Because I love you.' It was easy to say it this time now that I understood what it meant. Then I quoted his own words back to him. 'Not just when it's easy. All the time.

Sometimes the past needed to stay buried; it was the only way you could move on. And sometimes you had to dig it up, because that too was the only way.

A huntress never stabbed anything she didn't want to.

Most people can’t stomach silence; it provides too much opportunity to think about things they prefer to avoid.

Maybe I was just one of those people who couldn't rest easy unless things went catastrophically wrong.

My skill didn't lie in planning battles, only in fighting them.

Time is fluid, so the moments where everything feels perfect pass in a wink, and those where you're on your knees in despair drag on like the death of a thousand cuts.

Structure your thought pattern to what you want to achieve and who you want to become.

Eat what you like, but dress for other people.

We do not need presidents who are bigger than the country, but rather ones who speak for it and support it.

Christ gives peace to the most sinful and miserable that come to Him. He heals the broken in heart and binds up their wounds.

With all the lines I have to learn for TV scripts, I don't think I have any problems with forgetfulness - that's brain exercise enough for me.

When I chop wood, I chop wood. When I carry water, I carry water.

We can't win at somebody else's expense. We can only fully be satisfied when the other person's needs are fulfilled as well as our own.

It is what a man does for strangers that counts more than what he does for his family.

You may use different sorts of sentences and illustrations before different sorts of audiences, but you don't -- if you are wise -- talk down to any audience.

But after several hours, I go anyway, walking in silent sock feet, so as not to awaken the ghosts.