Loving can cost a lot but not loving always cost more.

The people in your life are like the pillars on your porch. Sometimes they hold you up, and sometimes they lean on you. Sometimes it's enough to know they are standing by.

The act is unjustifiable that either begs for a blessing, or, having succeeded gives no thanksgiving.

One can never change the past, only the hold it has on you, and while nothing in your life is reversible, you can reverse it nevertheless.

One often learns more from ten days of agony than from ten years of contentment.

Loving can cost a lot but not loving always costs more, and those who fear to love often find that want of love is an emptiness that robs the joy from life.

Most women would rather have someone whisper their name at optimum moments than rocket with contractions to the moon.

Our strength is in our dreams, and those who do not dare to dream damn themselves.

Friends are people who help you be more yourself, more the person you are intended to be.

Friends are like windows through which you see out into the world and back into yourself. If you don't have friends you see much less than you otherwise might.

The answer doesn't lie in learning how to protect ourselves from life-it lies in learning how to become strong enough to let a bit more of it in.

Everyone has two memories. The one you can tell and the one that is stuck to the underside of that, the dark, tarry smear of what happened.

How many times have you been called an abomination?” he whispers. “A monster? Worthle

The stars are but tears shed by a miriad of unrequited dreams

Sometimes the best course in the search for the meaning of life is to busy yourself until you forget that you don't know the meaning of life

I always loved the verve and vivacity of pulp and I kind of merged it with my own interest in family stories.

Be a good-looking corpse. Leave a good-looking tattoo.

Yet it was very difficult to separate her interpretation, and keep it distinct from his meaning.

Reality is for people that lack imagination.

Sometimes you have to go outside your field of study to find the right people.

There is no shortcut to holiness; it must be the business of our whole lives.