The more you feel, the stronger you are.

I wrote to find beauty and purpose, to know that love is possible and lasting and real.... Once I got to my desk, once I started writing, I still believed anything was possible.

When I walk, I walk with you. Where I go, you're with me always.

He was in love, and people in that condition did stupid, unfathomable things. They were all flawed, every single one.

Once you know some things, you can't unknow them. It's a burden that can never be given away.

The sky is already purple; the first few stars have appeared, suddenly, as if someone had thrown a handful of silver across the edge of the world.

My theory is that everyone at one time or another has been at the fringe of society in some way: an outcast in high school, a stranger in a foreign country, the best at something, the worst at something, the one who's different. Being an outsider is the one thing we all have in common.