When I find research really rewarding is when one piece of information gives you an idea for a story. That's when it's great.

A snowball in the face is surely the perfect beginning to a lasting friendship.

… it was raining on Himmel Street when the world ended for Liesel Meminger. The sky was dripping. Like a tap that a child has tried its hardest to turn off but hasn’t quite managed.

Imagine smiling after a slap in the face. Then think of doing it twenty-four hours a day.

Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.

Sometimes people are beautiful. Not in looks. Not in what they say. Just in what they are.

I have to say that although it broke my heart, I was, and still am, glad I was there.

Please, trust me, I most definitely can be cheerful. I can be amiable. Agreeable. Affable. And that's only the A's. Just don't ask me to be nice. Nice has nothing to do with me.

I guess that’s the beauty of books. When they finish they don’t really finish.

Sometimes I just survive. But sometimes I stand on the rooftop of my existence, arms stretched out, begging for more.

If only she could be so oblivious again, to feel such love without knowing it, mistaking it for laughter.

Solitude helps you to convert your time into the clarity of purpose.

‎"Sarge, mr. Nurd here is threatening to turn me to jelly.""really?" said Sarge. "what flavor?

Words of “unconditional love” defines as mothers love, respect your parents

Tobin Hart calls play “the holy work of children” that helps them “find and define themselves.”[2]

Eating in Sweden is really just a series of heartbreaks.

I don't personally feel a responsibility to be a role model, but as the actor, I do.

I felt like a deer with a hundred hunters after me.

God puts the excess of hope in one man, in order that it may be a medicine to the man who is despondent.

The eye transmits its own image through the air to all the objects which face it, and also receives them on its own surface, whence the "sensus communis" takes them and considers them.

Failure is not a crime. The crime is not trying.