I dont think ignorance is a way that you gain distance on something.

How to Commit the Perfect Murder" was an old game in heaven. I always chose the icicle: the weapon melts away.

You save yourself or you remain unsaved.

I stared at her black hair. It was shiny like the promises in magazines.

Sometimes the dreams that come true are the dreams you never even knew you had.

Your first kiss is destiny knocking.

You could not be filled with hate and be beautiful. Like any other girl, I wanted to be beautiful. But I was filled with hate.

I like gardening - it's a place where I find myself when I need to lose myself.

I would like to tell you that I am, and you will one day be, forever safe.

She liked to imagine that when she passed the world looked after her, but she also knew how anonymous she was.

Heaven is comfort, but it's still not living.

once I trained for the Olympics but panic is not a sport

Sometimes you think you aren't a good mama you always feel a bit guilty when you're a mom. You want to be everywhere.

If you deliver excellence right now, that gives you the best shot at the best future you've got coming.

Any woman who stays with her abuser beyond the first incident is complicitous with him.

The wise duck keeps his mouth shut when he smells frogs.

A writer once asked what I'd say if I ever met my biggest hater. I paused, thought deeply and said, "Probably 'suk a dog dik, motherfuker.'"

The pianoforte is the most important of all musical instruments; its invention was to music what the invention of printing was to poetry.

Older and wiser voices can help you find the right path, if you are only willing to listen.

Efforts to ease regulations and reform the nation's tax system have helped put this self-sustaining recovery on track, The numbers prove our policies have not been wrong.

I see that I am to wait for what will be exhibited by death.