A Maddox boy will take you all the way to the edge, but if you go with him, he’ll follow you anywhere…

Travis: Happy anniversary, Pidge.Abby: One down, forever to go.

One down, forever to go, ” I whispered back.

If I was drowning you would part the seaAnd risk your own life to rescue me . . .

loneliness gives you opportunity to look the beauty of out of window

Ma Baxter rocked complacently. They were all pleased whenever she made a joke. Her good nature made the same difference in the house as the hearth-fire had made in the chill of the evening.

no matter how big his smile or how loud his laugh, you could hear the hurt underneath.

Think, speak, and act. With age comes self-reproach: I might have done more. Therefore now do!

An enemy generally says and believes what he wishes.

In our attempt to make conservation easy, we have made it trivial.

A dishonest yes is a no to yourself.

Developing an explicit decision-making process upfront for how you will make that decision will help alleviate conflict and gridlock when you actually need to decide.

The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good.

I have a lot of respect for readers because I'm a reader. That's how I got into writing.