All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.

I'm oxygen and he's dying to breathe.

Laughter comes from living." I shrug, try to sound indifferent. "I've never really been alive before.

I hope he doesn't know he just touched my leg.And nothing happened.

His lips soften into a smile that cracks apart my spine. He repeats my name like the word amuses him. Entertains him. Delights him.

Why are you touchin

I am suspended in the moment. Flickering images faded with age, frozen thoughts hovering precariously in dead space, a whirlwind of memories that slice through my soul.

Sometimes I think the loneliness inside of me is going to explode through my skin and sometimes im not sure if crying or screaming or laughing through the hysteria will solve anything at all

Things are changing, but this time I'm not afraid. This time I know who I am. This time I've made the right choice and fighting for the right team. I feel safe. Confident

Hate looks just like everybody else until it smiles. Until it spins around and lies with lips and teeth carved into the semblance of something too passive to punch.

I'm wearing dead cotton on my limbs and a blush of roses on my face.

It is better to be accepted by the bright few than by the dull masses.

I am happy to be alive.

Sometimes, you have to be your own hero.

The difference between a friend and an acquaintance is that a friend helps; an acquaintance merely advises.

We don't have to think up a title till we get the doggone book written.

It is vital that we get these policies right as we take forward our plans to drive down the deficit and transform our economy.

I like this world. I like drinking champagne. I like not smoking. I like Dutch people speaking Dutch.

Respect only has meaning as respect for those with whom I do not agree.

Go and get your things,' he said. 'Dreams mean work.

I like to address the fears of my culture. I believe it's good to face the enemy, for the enemy is fear.