You will honor my mother or I will break this bottle over your head

They said that love was terrifying and tender, wild and sweet, and none of it made any sense.But now I knew that every mad word was true.

Knowing the truth is not always a kindness.

Why is he scared of the dark?"I meant the words for a joke, but Shade nodded seriously. "Like all monsters. Because it reminds him of what he truly is".

Though mountains melt and oceans burn, The gifts of love shall still return.

I remember the hours I had spent in Father's library, drugging myself with books so I could forget my doom for an hour..

I coudn't be kind to him after what he'd done, couldn't be cruel after what I had done

His kindness was only meant to make later torments crueler.

But I can’t . . . I can’t leave anyone to the darkness.

Study the sky but never love it, ” Father had told Astraia and me a thousand times. “It is our prison and the symbol of our captor.

There’s a little angel on one of my shoulders saying that this is a wicked thing to do. Then there’s a little devil on my other shoulder, and she looks a lot like you.

If there is a one-in-a-million chance that you will "make it, " then SOMEBODY has to be that ONE. It may as well be YOU! So FIGHT, WARRIOR!

I am one of those people who is not very patient in the makeup chair. I have been offered movies like 'Planet of the Apes' and stuff like 'The Grinch Who Stole Christmas' and I turned them down.

Never be discouraged. If I were sunk in the lowest pits of Nova Scotia, with the Rocky Mountains piled on me, I would hang on, exercise faith, and keep up good courage, and I would come out on top.

Do not fix hopes on your health, and do not laugh away life. Remember how they walked and now all their joints lie separately, and the tongue with which they talked lightly is eaten away by the worms

As we gain experience with the Holy Ghost, we learn that the intensity with which we feel the Spirit's influence is not always the same.

My opinion on who's wrong or who's right has nothing to do with the fact that we have to bring together people who are against each other, to transform antagonism into cooperation.

I am a whole lot of trouble.

Prayer is an impossibility without a living faith in the presence of God within.

If you only know something one way, then you don't really know it.