It bothered me that we behaved differently when other people were at the arcade. It bothered me that we had to be different at different times. I wished we could always be ourselves.

People appeared to have no clue how truly horrible they were.

I couldn’t help wondering what it was that made me not good enough. It was a familiar feeling. I’d had it off and on my entire life.

I could have something like an encounter out there – a vicarious experience completely free of any fears of infection or the face-to-face intimacy I didn’t know how to process.

It might have been the real reason I went out there at all, to hear all the nice things guys had to say when they got you alone, when they earned their shot in a booth with you.

Everything I know, I know because of love.

Begin each day with the hope of ending it with the bests of your steps. Plan the day ahead and ensure that the plans are worthy of ensuring your dreams are achieved. Get started.

But how conceive a God supremely good/ Who heaps his favours on the sons he loves, / Yet scatters evil with as large a hand?[Written after an earthquake in Lisbon killed over 15, 000 people]

that's all the stars do, look at lovers – that's why they're so beautiful

Being of sound mind I spent every cent I ever had.

Do not smoke without asking permission or sit so near (as in a train) that the smoke might annoy.

Few persons are made of such strong fiber that they will make a costly outlay when surface work will pass as well in the market.

Quality is the one absolutely necessary ingredient of all the most successful companies in the world.

The NFL offensive blocking is played differently; they use their hands instead of their head and shoulders.

You have to throw yourself into a situation of trust with these things, especially that first day when you don't know someone and you're on a massive Disney Hollywood movie set.