In addition to unfinished business, some ghosts haunt so that they will be remembered.

Truth and integrity must be so rare these days that it confuses people when they hear it.

There is the purity of love, harmonious in every way, but not meant for a lifetime, and then there is the steady love of commitment - no less real but completely different. She had both.

Darling, if I take your breath away, I will give you mine.

We love because we can lose. If there was no threat of separation, no death to shake us to our core, we probably wouldn't love much at all.

Connecting with someone is not necessarily a bond with a significant other, or even a friend, but can be the indefinable - perhaps the rarest and most precious thing in life to find at all.

Even "meant to be" takes work.

I'd rather be befriended as an aimless lost soul than be befriended for adornment, gain or goal.

Am I a friend or a prospect? Imagine how much kinder life would be if people put as much effort into befriending others instead of trying to sell them something.

Where are the memories that held us together? Where are the dreams that were yet to come? I'm afraid to be happy. I shouldn't be happy. If I'm happy without you does that mean I've told you goodbye?

One of the disadvantages to having a choice is the inevitability to hang oneself on freedoms rope.

Success is the progressive realization of a worthy goal that will make this world a better place for future generations.

The heart of a Christian, who believes and feels, cannot pass the hardships and deprivations of the poor without helping them.

I need protein from food rather than just protein supplements. I changed my diet.

Hell's a dry heat too. It still sucks. Let me know if you pull anything. I'm gonna go get a cold beer and pour it down my pants.

Sometimes being me is very confusing.

Wealth per se I never too much valued, and my acquaintance with its possessors has by no means increased my veneration for it.

However, I began to submit poems to British magazines, and some were accepted. It was a great moment to see my first poems published. It felt like entering a tradition.

We have two families in life. One were born with that shares our blood. Another we meet along the way that's willing to give it's life for us.

There's something beautiful about finding one's innermost thoughts in another.

In the midst of fighting there is no place for public debate.