My whole life had been an uninterrupted act of loving him.

Power, wealth and immortality--they don't bring happiness. You will never know what the word means.

There is not enough blood in her veins to keep her heart from skipping.

Love me...I am not evil.

In that moment, there was no place for doubt. I was sitting with the supreme being. I had always sat beside her. She was inside of me.

I'm tired of being responsible for 203 lives, and I'm tired of deciding which mission is too risky and which isn't, and who's going on the landing party and who doesn't... and who lives, and who dies.

I would look up at the moon and see that it was not the smooth orb we had all believed, but a pitted and scarred world with no air.