Mutual, respectful, enduring love is completely attainable as long as you swear you won't settle for less.

I'd always liked jogging because it was a place to think.

It is possible to be in love with you just because of who you are.

While I'm gone," Gansey said, pausing, "dream me the world. Something new for every night.

All that mattered was that something had struck the match, and Gansey was burning.

They were always walking away from him. But he never seemed able to walk away from them.

'We have to be back in three hours,' Ronan said. 'I just fed Chainsaw but she'll need it again.' 'This,' Gansey replied, 'is precisely why I didn't want to have a baby with you.'

I wish you could be kissed, Jane,' he said. 'Because I would beg just one off you. Under all this.' He flailed an arm toward the stars.

Adam had once told Gansey, "Rags to riches isn't a story anyone wants to hear until after it's done.

I think they're here because I thought they ought to be here," Gansey said. Blue replied sarcastically. "Okay, God.

When Gansey was polite, it made him powerful. When Adam was polite, he was giving power away.

Suffering so someone else didn't have to suffer. Sacrificing your body for someone else's well being.

It is not in the nature of politics that the best men should be elected. The best men do not want to govern their fellowmen.

I am sick of the disparity between things as they are and as they should be. I'm tired.I'm tired of the truth and I'm tired of lying about the truth.

The insurgents are Baathists and Sunnis in Iraq who have as their goal a separate and distinct one of toppling the government that is there and creating their own.

I like to shock people.

One of the large consolations for experiencing anything unpleasant is the knowledge that one can communicate it.

Land is an emotional subject with a farmer in India because it is his only means of income.

When you get a cat to catch the mice in your kitchen, you can't expect it to ignore the rats in the cellar.

The importance of high expectations plays a big role.

Their lips were four red roses on a stalk.