She wondered how it would feel to be beautiful and have it taken away. How much harder would it be than never knowing what it felt like in the first place?

But maybe you see beauty in me because you are beautiful, not because I am.

Caring about someone doesn't mean taking care of them.

Everybody is a main character to someone...

You act like beauty is the only thing that makes us worthy of love.

...There's a lot I don't understand...but not understanding is better not believing" - Ambrose

making the most of every second, because seconds became minute sand minutes became precious when life could be taken in less than a breath.

Fern: How would you know? Have you ever been nobody? Ambrose: Everybody who is somebody becomes nobody the moment they fail.

Rita has spent her whole life being chased by boys. Because of that, she never had a chance to stop running long enough to figure out who she was and what kind of guy she should let catch her.

Love songs or poetry?Ambrose: Love songs–you get the best of both, poetry set to music.And you can't dance to poetry.

Shakespeare said, 'the robbed that smiles steals something from the thief.

Keep the momentum while you are moving to guarantee additional motion and momentum.

Nothing blocks happiness like happiness remembered.

Doubt comes in at the window when inquiry is denied at the door.

A thousand words can't make the mark a single deed will leave.

The entry of a child into any situation changes the whole situation.

The kind of poetry I write, lyric poetry, I think is really concerned with intimacy, with mystery. That needn't be religious mystery, there are mysteries to do with everyday life.

There are two sorts of people in the world: Those who listen and those who are thinking about what they are going to say next.

Logicians have but ill defined As rational the human mind; Reason, they say, belongs to man, But let them prove it if they can.

As with everything in nature, if your life isn’t supported by a grounded source of energy, it will wither and lose its vitality.

Doors open because you're beautiful, but I wouldn't cultivate beauty to the exclusion of brains.