Thomas felt his spirits lift, but immediately squashed them back down. Getting his hopes up was something he’d sworn never to do again. Not until all this was over.

i felt her absence. it was like waking up one day with no teeth in your mouth. you wouldn't need to run to the mirror to know they were gone

He turned to look just in time to see the rain start falling out as if the storm had finally decided to weep with shame for what it had done to them.

What's going on?" Newt asked, looking back and forth between Thomas and Aris. "Why're you guys looking at each other like you just fell in love?

Shuck it, ” Minho responded. “I’m tougher than nails. I could still kick your pony-lovin’ butt with twice this pain.” Thomas shrugged. “I do love ponies. Wish I could eat one right now.

They called you the Glue""The Glue?""Yeah. Probably because you're kind of the glue that holds us all together

Didn't know you could measure distance so well with nothing but you bloody eyeballs

Thomas had lived in fear and terror the past few weeks, but this was almost too much. To feel safe only to have that snatched away again.

Saving you was worth losing what we might've had.

Owr brave little shank!

Thomas remembered the image of the Cranks at the windows back at the dorm. Like living nightmares, missing only a death certificate to make them official zombies.

But you make the rest hard too. Make me work for you. Make me earn your love. It's worth whatever price. Whatever cost. Don't let me come to expect easy with you. Make me want to work hard for you.

Fear could break a line faster than any enemy charge.

Ideas about our own self-worth are no more real than thoughts about an imaginary chair.

Sinatra, in my opinion, is possibly the greatest male singer of all time.

As one that neither seeks, nor shuns his foe.

I blog; therefore, I am.

Mother was the disciplinarian, but it was Daddy who could turn me into an angel with just one look.

I love directing my music videos and writing video treatments, and I think it's all just because I love the visual aspect of it as well.

It is impossible for a man to be cheated by anyone but himself.

When facts speak, the wise man listens.