He nods. "My mum has one just the same and you have no idea how disturbing it is that it's turning me on.

What’s the difference between a trip and a journey?" "Narnie, my love, when we get there, you’ll understand.

What do you want from me?" he asks. What I want from every person in my life, I want to tell him. More.

Hold my hand because I might disappear.

But grief makes a monster out of us sometimes . . . and sometimes you say and do things to the people you love that you can't forgive yourself for.

Do you think people have noticed that I'm around?" "I notice when you're not. Does that count?

No," I say, looking up at Griggs. "It's actually because my heart belongs to someone else." And if I could bottle the look on his face, I'd keep it by my bedside for the rest of my life.

The truth doesn't set you free, you know. It makes you feel awkward and embarrassed and defenseless and red in the face and horrified and petrified and vulnerable.

I think if I'm ever asked to recall what Year 12 was all about, I'll remember it as one big cappuccino experience.

It's like you have a plan and someone comes along and makes you want to change it all, but you still like your first plan, no matter how fantastic the second one makes you feel.

Maybe memories should be left the way they are.

You can be yourself without pursuing yourself. Have you ever seen a dog chase his own tail? He just runs in circles.

I'm Valerie Rye, ' she said, savoring the words. 'It's all right for you to talk to me.

As far as unwed mothers on welfare are concerned, it seems to me that they must be capable of some other form of labor.

Forgiveness is a sign that the person who has wronged you means more to you than the wrong they have delt.

Only a life lived in a certain spirit is worth living. It is a remarkable fact that a life lived entirely from the ego is dull not only for the person himself but for all concerned.

At least I get my little black dress cleaned once in awhile.

[Melania Trump] would go home at night and didn't even want to go out with people. She was a very private person.

A person cannot all of a sudden become good at what they do just by switching streams.

The biggest mistake we make in creating successful relationships is that we seek to experience who we are through others rather than allowing others to experience who they are through us.

It would appear that, on the level of individual nations and of international relations, the free market is the most efficient instrument for utilizing resources and effectively responding to needs.