Books are boring," James said as he wrote. "They line the walls like a thousand leather doorways to be opened into worlds unknown," I offered.

That I am your heart's secret fills me with song. I wish I could sing of you here in my cage. You are my heart's hidden poem. I reread you, memorize you every moment we're apart.

I would do anything to stay beside you forever.

I couldn't take my eyes off him. Like a desert wanderer afraid of mirages, I gazed at my oasis, but he was real.

Your mind will never lose anything forever that's worth keeping.

I had asked her for help, and she had sent me to the lions. I knew that she was trying to save her little girl, but sometimes mothers with the best intentions kill their daughters all the same.

Like a glimpse of eternity instantly forgotten. She is gone.

Those who cry to be young again should think twice before they seal those prayers.

...You deserve to be happy. What can I do?" Don't send me away, I thought. He looked at me again. "What do you want?" "I want to taste an apple," I said. And your lips, I thought.

It´s hard to have you with me but not to be able to take your hand or kiss you -James

i would court you with passion, if things were different. you'd never get me off your porch swing.

After all, that’s all a man really needs: a big city full of sin and sleaze, and a chance.

You know, once something freezes, it's solid. That's the key to the arctic - they didn't fear the cold, they made use of it.

Faith and doubt cannot exist in the same mind at the same time, for one will dispel the other.

You have no idea what an appetite it gives one, being executed.

It is not knowing, but the love of learning, that characterizes the scientific man.

It's hard to look at [Donald] Trump as a hopeful sign because, in his own way, he is offering false solutions to many problems.

Al Qaeda is almost all in Pakistan, and Pakistan has nuclear weapons. And yet for every dollar we're spending in Pakistan, we're spending $30 in Afghanistan. Does that make strategic sense?

Once Jesus had blazed the trail, his twelve disciples could carry on his mission without his presence.

The Bowling Green game was a big-time environment. We wanna see that for all the games.

Things were not tragic for us then, because although we cared passionately we didn't care deeply.