My cat mocks me frequently. It's the universe's way of keeping me from getting too big of an ego.

Without love, life was nothing but endless tasks and battles.

Ya were going to turn me into a rat? Had I known that I wouldn’t have tried to turn ya into a snake.

Do not pay attention to my cousins. Every family needs a couple idiots and we keep them around for entertainment.

A stóirín, ya are a handful of trouble, but I kind of like it.

He kissed the corner of her lips before whispering by her ear, “And that was just my hand, love.

He’s not wearing…” Charlotte began.“I know. He doesn’t, ” Lydia answered.

I think people need hope when times are tough. I think they also need escape and adventure and fantasy. Books are like cheap mini vacations.

I wish life were a fiction novel. Then everyone would have to do what I say.

I would make a HORRIBLE outlaw. I can plan the crime perfectly, but I'd also need to plan the outcomes to make it work.

Confession: I don't want to be one of my characters. I'm mean to them sometimes. Really mean.

I’ll help you, if you admit since our first kiss you imagined us together so many times that the images of us haunt you at night and sour the touch of any other man.

Sometimes you just need to know when a fight is best saved for another day when the odds are more in your favour.

I think fashion is about longevity and doing your work. It isn't about winning or losing. It's about process, keeping it going.

Miracles happen every day. Not just in remote country villages or at holy sites halfway across the globe, but here, in our own lives.

find yourself a lover who will glue you to the floor

Breathing determines emotion. Emotion determines breathing.

There has never been a Protestant boy nor a Protestant girl whose mind the Bible has not soiled.

Look at the real prodigies, and I look like nothing compared to them.

We call ourselves a "capacity building" organization; self-motivated and self-initiated capacity building. For example, in 30 years, I don't think I have signed a check for the company.

Syria doesn't want to talk with us on a bilateral basis, only under the auspices of the United States.