Life delivers far less disappointment when your expectations are low.

A little threat of evil is always the far better way to fill the seats. But sometimes the monsters aren't who we think they are.

There are some people in your life who bring back old memories. And there are others - your first kiss, your first love, your first sex - who, the moment you see them, bring a spark...and something far more potent. They bring back your old life and with that, potential. And possibilities. And the feeling that if you were back in that time, life could be so very different from where you're stuck right now. That's the most tantalizing thing....I want my potential back.

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

Lust: Which senator once reached for a handkerchief in his pocket and proceeded to wipe his brow with a pair of women's panties?

Greatness isn't something you should always be chasing. There's greatness within all of us, and I think that's what we forget.

there's nothing more intimate in life than simply being understood. And understanding someone else.