Hopes, wants and wishes, all cast across the night sky with my heart in tow.

The moon stared at me through sprinkled nighttime stardust and I alone smile.

Your rebel soul shines like a diamond pulled from dust: bright, clear and flawless.

Moments caught in time. Simple memories spread out before me. Timeless reminders of how life goes on, even when it feels as if you cannot.

It was her laughter that made me love her. Her shy inappropriate madness is what made her beautiful.

Second chances are not that important. What's important, is being ready when the first chance is given.

Broken hearts mend but souls forever fight the battle.

I think everything good and right in this world should be put on vinyl.

Anyone who takes on my sister, " he had postured once, all puffed-out bravado, "will have to deal with ...my sister." And then he'd dived behind her and cowered.

No matter what the delusions are, parents do not really know their children

True love is not giving power to the other person, but instead is empowering you to make that person happy.

Say you were split, you were split in fragments and none of the pieces would talk to you. Wouldn't you want to be who you had been? Well, maybe I'd want that too.

We will invest in our people, quality education, job opportunity, family, neighborhood, and yes, a thing we call America.

A human being is happiest and most successful when dedicated to a cause outside his own individual, selfish satisfaction.

There is love, and there is work; and we have only one heart.

I wanted to play the part that Mary Kay played, the lawyer who wanted to have baby and felt her clock ticking, because it was something I could relate to.

We humans are a fairly barbarous bunch.

If I love the character and if I love the story, and the character requires me to be shirtless, or if it requires me to lose 30 pounds, I'm ready to do it.