There has been a whole lot. Just to combine a musical career with the last year on high school was enough as it is. I didn't think it should fare as well as it did, but apparently it did.

Heaven is a place nearby, so there's no need to say goodbye.

I can't understand why dark northern soldiers and light ones are seperated into different brigades. The dead are all buried together in hasty mass graves, bones touching.

Sometimes it helps to pick out one person-a real person you know, or an imagined person-and write to that one.

I have come to understand that every day is something to cherish.

Explaining that I'm faced with a choice between being with the love of my life, or saving four lives that were never meant to end.

I believe that everyone is destined for greatness, but most people aren't willing to pay the price it takes to get there.

Sometimes you don't know why you're doing something. You're intuitively following, to see where it leads.

I hit the third rail. You cannot criticize Israel in this country and survive.

If I ever see more clearly at one time than at another, the medium through which I see is clearer.

Character is ethical and moral strength. People of good character have the moral awareness and strength to know the good, love the good and do the good.

Sometimes,” he says, sliding his arm across my shoulders, “people just want to be happy, even if it’s not real.