Don't put stock in past lives. It's this life that makes the difference. And in this life, there may be certain destinies, people you're meant to meet.

I assure you; while I look like a ghost, I'm no spirit or demon. I'm nothing but a girl struggling to make her way in an intolerant world. I bleed, I love, and someday, I'll die.

Coffee first. Schemes later.

As the Promethean fire which banished Darkness, so Knowledge bears the Power and the Light.

A girl's body was a prize. It had to be more than asked for. It had to be earned, worshipped, and avowed.

What good was speaking when I'd determined none of the world listened to one another, especially not when a woman was speaking.

Lives should never be down to mere words, but I suppose they always are. Whether declarations of war, law, or treaty... words ever determine lives.

I was in love. With a two-dimensional object. A mute in love with a painting. Lovely. Just lovely.

Sometimes a picture of a moment captures more than the moment itself.

God brings people into our lives precisely when we need them.

They tell us, love, that eternity awaits.

A final victory is a succession of small victories

While I'm singing complete gibberish to my son when he's in his crib, I'll occasionally think, 'This song I'm making up is actually pretty good.'

But if it comes down to next year, I'll be picketing outside of Halas Hall for a new deal, a new contract, because I'm not going anyplace.

I think the serving size of ice cream is when you hear the spoon hit the bottom of the container.

A lot of people say you always come back to what you are good at. Football has been 25 years of my life, so maybe I'll come back to it in some sort of way.

My mother had always told her kids: if you're about to do something, and you want to know if it's a bad idea, imagine seeing it printed in the paper for all the world to see.

To most people, nothing is more troublesome than the effort of thinking.

For the outer sense alone perceives visible things and the eye of the heart alone sees the invisible

Everyone picks the best one when given a choice.

The first time that she spread her legs for him it had been like opening her jaws for the dentist.