I tell myself that's what you get when you put thirty-one toilets on the most popular girl's front yard. People tend to treat you a little differently than before.

Wasn't that the point of the book? For women to realize, We are just two people. Not that much separates us. Not nearly as much as I'd thought.

Write about what disturbs you, particularly if it bothers no one else.

Ever morning, until you dead in the ground, you gone have to make this decision. You gone have to ask yourself, "Am I gone believe what them fools say about me today?

I always order the banned books from a black market dealer in California, figuring if the State of Mississippi banned them, they must be good.

....I realized I actually had a choice in what I could believe.

You is kind. You is smart. You is important.

Great books give you a feeling that you miss all day, until you finally get to crawl back inside those pages again.

...and that's when I get to wondering, what would happen if I told her she something good, ever day?

I was surprise to see the world didn't stop just cause my boy did.

Who knew paper and ink could be so vicious

Happiness is not having what you want, it is wanting what you have.

By not forgiving yourself you are limiting your ability to give to others.

In the sinking sand, where we’ve come to rest, have I had a hand in your loneliness?

So here I was expecting at the very best a cordial welcome from the girls who were prepared to fight me to the death for someone I didn’t want. Instead I was embraced.

For his mind was full of forlorn hopes, death-or-glory charges, and last stands.

Love potions? For Will Herondale? T’aint my way to turn down payment, but any man who looks like you has got no need of love potions, and that’s a fact.

O do not weep, she says, for ages past I was and I endure

To create an album of 12 songs, I've got to write about 80 songs. Half of those are totally weird and rubbish.

I love music, and I can play a little. But anyone can see the difference between someone who's talented and someone that's not.

I want to be known as a solid all-around receiver thats fast, not a fast guy that plays receiver.