I am now officially married to Fred Hargrove. Nothing will ever be the same.

But how could anyone who's ever seen a summer - big explosion of green and skies lit up electric with splashy sunsets, a riot of flowers and wind that smells like honey - pick the snow?

Live free or die.

It's funny, isn't it? When you are young you just want to be old, and then later you wish you could go back to being a kid.

How can someone have the power to shatter you to dust--and also to make you feel so whole?

Fridays are the hardest in some ways: you’re so close to freedom.

Dystopian novels help people process their fears about what the future might look like; further, they usually show that there is always hope, even in the bleakest future.

And when it started to get dark you pointed to the sky, and told me there was a star for every thing you loved about me.

i think of all the thousands of billions of steps and missteps and chances and coincidences that have brought me here. Brought you here, and it feels like the biggest miracle in the world.

I love you. Remember. They cannot take it

I guess that’s just part of loving people: You have to give things up. Sometimes you even have to give them up.

Ms Rainn, you might say, is a writing prodigy and I'm her mentor.

Spread out your petition before God and then say "Thy will not mine be done." The sweetest lesson I have learned in God's school is to let the Lord choose for me.

Copying one person is stealing. Copying ten is research.

How emigration is actually lived - well, this depends on many factors: education, economic station, language, where one lands, and what support network is in place at the site of arrival.

I don't think anyone would care about my private life because I don't do anything. I'm at home with my dog.

Man relates to material things through direct insight rather than reason.

When I wake up, I always thank God. I'm grateful for another day, and he's allowed me this tiny thing that we should be appreciative of.

Basketball is a business. Pure and simple. If you want to have fun, go to the YMCA.

I've never heard of William Craig. A debate with him might look good on his resume, but it wouldn't look good on mine!

Have but luck, and you will have the rest; be fortunate, and you will be thought great.