You know what's the worst? Having realistic, ordinary expectations taken out of your reach by seemingly unrealistic, extraordinary circumstances.

I didn't let what I wanted to do become a made up memory that I looked back on years down the road and wished it was real.

Honestly, if I stay on this gruelling path, I'm going to end up as another suicide statistic.

I must have appeared like a real bad boy in Christy's eyes. Well, at least a bad boy by home and away standards.

It wasn't a glorious or grand act of misadventure but it was a start. It wasn't what I should have done but it was what I truly wanted to do.

A fight needs at least two fighters. Sometimes you can win straight away by not fighting.

Someone who lives vicariously will never be truly happy because they're not happy with themselves.

If you're not happy with yourself, how can you even begin to figure out if another person makes you happy, annoyed, angry, sad and so on.

This is your chance. Are you going to cower and make excuses or are you going to do what you really want to do?

It seemed, at that point, my greed and cunningness were being rewarded.

She'd been fed anti-consumerist bullshit by her parents but didn't understand simple economics.

Dreams keep us motivated and goals keep us going. But we gotta take action to achieve our goals, to make our dreams come true.

What a selfish boy you are. You wished for the world and she could only give you the skies.

I like sarcasm. I like snark.

I usually listen to classic rock and roll.

The mirror reflects all objects without being sullied

A developer is someone who wants to build a house in the woods. An environmentalist is someone who already has a house in the woods.

Weve become a race of Peeping Toms. What people oughta do is get outside their own house and look in for a change.

I never wanted to leave Cleveland. My heart will always be in that area - in a perfect world I would have loved to stay.

I'm always talking about the issue of Puerto Rico.I also spoke about it on the Senate floor, and I think it should be given the importance, the priority it deserves.

Our desire to share the gospel takes all of us to our knees, and it should, because we need the Lord's help.