It was a great escape for me and it was a way to take a break from what was going on in my own world, to go into another world.

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

Here's the thing about luck...you don't know if it's good or bad until you have some perspective.

Good fortune can take forever to get to you, but as it turns out, sorrow is as quick as a shot.

How could I have been so stupid to ignore everything I’d had in my life? The color red alone was worth kingdoms.

That is how you know you've left childhood behind-when you wish for time to go backward.

I was beginning to understand.My grandmother's love was cold because she was afraid of things;that was why everything had to be perfect.