I tend to do something for two years then move on to something new. Yoga, then biking, then weight lifting, then back to biking. The moment it feels like a rut, I switch and search for a new love. It's like having a midlife crisis, but without the new wife or cheesy BMW.

Nico was wrong. The Book of Fate isn't already written. It's written every day. Some scars never heal. Then again, some do.

There is no better place to plot the death of a character than when you're miserable and working out.

It's the worst part of seeing old friends: when your rose-colored memories become undone by reality.

She wasn't tracking down her father to learn more about him. She was tracking him down to learn more about herself.

When I was in that danger...I felt like I was shaken awake...after everything she made me feel...I made a decision and went to sleep. Do you know what that's like - trying to go to sleep, and lose yourself in the hopes of burying the worst fears in your life?...I wasn't in love with the past. I was terrified of my own future.

So much harm comes into this world when the wrong thing is said. But that's nothing compared to the pain from what goes unsaid.