I needed him like I'd never needed anyone.

Did I really want to stay on this road longer, knowing it was only going to end in devastation?

Being with you never felt wrong. It's the one thing I did right. You're the one thing I did right.

Nothing makes me happy quite like a boatload of freshly fried fast food, smothered in good old MSG.

I love you more than I think I should.

The only thing a boyfriend was good for was a shattered heart.

Any happiness, no matter how brief, seemed better than the long, simmering torture of waking up day after day, knowing I could never have him.

I couldn't stand here, hanging on, when the very thing I held disappeared more with each passing day.

Whoa, who peed in your Cheerios?

Just because I've gone and snagged myself a hot boyfriend doesn't mean I'm going to leave my bestfriend high and dry.

Don’t start. I saw Marcie climb inside your Jeep.”“She needed a ride.”I adopted a hands-on-hips pose. “What kind of ride?”“Not that kind of ride, ” he said slowly.

You need time, perseverance, and patience to develop the character and abilities required for success.

Adventure! People talked about the idea as if it were something worthwhile, rather than a mess of bad food, no sleep and strange people inexplicably trying to stick pointed objects in bits of you.

I dont really believe in regret or mistakes. I try to take everything as it is, be comfortable with myself.

I've never been a big cinephile, which may be why I could treat 'The Clock' like a puzzle and force the pieces to fit together in odd ways.

The existing confusion of conflicting creeds and sects is fitly represented by the term "Babylon," which prophecy (Revelation 14:8) applies to the world-loving churches of the last days.

Don't hate the circumstance, you may miss the blessing

The drummer's always going to be there. They're the floor of the whole deal and everyone can stand up on you.

Tears are the noble language of the eye.

Youth is still where you left it, and that's where it should stay. Anything that was worth taking on life's journey, you'll already have taken with you.

And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s.