You can’t change the past. It’s already done. Looking back only keeps you there.

I may like to be on my own, but I like being alive.

I want more than last night. I want you.

Nat, ” he whispered and lowered his head. Her heart missed a beat as his soft mouth brushed against hers. Then his lips were atop hers, firmly, his tongue sliding against them.

Look at me, Nat. I won’t bite.” There was a long pause before he said, “Hard.

He leaned in close, his mouth near her ear. “Dance with me.

How different her life would be if Orrin hadn’t contacted her in July. She wouldn’t be embroiled in kidnapping, espionage, and murder.

There are two ways of meeting difficulties: you alter the difficulties or you alter yourself to meet them.

Now as through this world I ramble I see lots of funny men Some rob you with a six gun Some with a fountain pen.

College is the best thing that can ever happen to you," my father used to say, and he was right, for it was there that I discovered drugs, drinking, and smoking.

How can we return the occupied territories? There is nobody to return them to.

The study of evolution is an evolution in itself.

I smiled back and I thought how incredible that was, that they would find the time to smile. There was goodness in the world still, even if you couldn’t always see it.

To look back into the past only makes sense if it serves the future.

Those trees seem to grow every year.

I must make a choice every time I speak a sentence in English. I try to choose the happier way of saying things, so that my own words will not weigh me down like stones.

War is the greatest of all crimes; and yet there is no aggressor who does not color his crime with the pretext of justice.