I lost myself trying to find happiness in things that didn't love me back.

It looked like the world was covered in a cobbler crust of brown sugar and cinnamon.

Sometimes you weren't supposed to share pain. Sometimes it was best just to deal with it alone.

Happiness is a risk. If you’re not a little scared, then you’re not doing it right.

Every life needs a little space. It leaves room for good things to enter it.

Don't let anyone see your vulnerable spots. Once they knew how to hurt you, they would do it again and again.

I needed to stop being what everyone thought I was.

The next morning dawned bright and sweet, like ribbon candy.

She looked like autumn, when leaves turned and fruit ripened.

You can't change where you come from, but you can change where you go from here. Just like a book. If you don't like the ending, you make up a new one.

She was so Southern that she cried tears that came straight from the Mississippi, and she always smelled faintly of cottonwood and peaches.

No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it's not the same river and he's not the same man.

A meal should always lie lightly on the estomac, " said Poirot. "It should not be so heavy as to paralyze thought.

The road is better than the inn.

What is the chief end of giving? To glorify God and enjoy Him forever.

What's New Orleans without music? And what's music without dancing?

Well, hello. My name is Lin. But if you're dyslexic, call me Nil.

I believe I may so, looking into my own heart, and speaking as in the presence of God, that I have never know one moment of bitterness or resentment.

I would say on a creative level I put a lot of pressure on myself.

When I played ball, I didn't play for fun.

He who is false to the present duty breaks a thread in the loom, and you will see the effect when the weaving of a life-time is unraveled.