... He was only a person on the outside and... his insides were ashes mixed with coins and a brain.

Would you favor me with a dance?" Over all the others I was his choice! I curtsied, and he took my hand. Our hands knew each other. Char looked at me, startled. "Have we met before, Lady?

I want to be with you forever and beyond...

In that moment I found a power beyond any I'd had before, a will and a determination I would never have need if not for Lucinda, a fortitude I hadn't been able to find for a lesser cause.

I had been able to break the curse myself. I'd had to have reason enough, love enough to do it, to find the will and the strength.

ahthOOn SSyng!" I said. "That's farewell.""It sounds evil.""It is, " I answered, and we parted.

But the lost one is with you.Her tenderness strengthens you, Her gaiety uplifts you, Her honor purifies you.More than memory, The lost one is found.

Love shouldn't be dictated

Rapid movement was a relief in the midst of so much feeling.

Everyone else reached the Shores of Sleep, but I remained oceans away.

If I couldn't sleep, I could read.

We have too many cellphones. We've got too many internets. We have got to get rid of those machines. We have too many machines now.

If you think I'm going to apologize for being drugged and raped, you have another thing coming.

I'm after something far more esoteric than a virginal shag. Though, if you'd like, darlin', I'm certainly up for the task.

Woe to he who checkmates his opponents at last, only to discover they have been playing cribbage.

I'm a meat girl and I just love having a beer.

One night I saw them kissing at a party, so I kissed some other guy. Johnny jumped up and hit him, cause he still loved me, that's why.

It's the first time I've seen myself act, and I can't say I'm impressed.

Prayer has been the saviour of my life. Without it I should have been a lunatic long ago.

When I started out as Prime Minister I wanted to please all the people all the time. By the end I was wondering if I pleased any of the people any of the time.

The Syrian regime is helping the insurgency in Iraq and allowing all kinds of militants to come in and out, and go to Iraq to attack random soldiers and innocent people.