Don't make me laugh, I'd much rather cry.

When all else fails, dream bigger.

Commitment means losing yourself to gain something temporary. Nothing lasts. Not looks. Not love.

She's incredible, not that she's perfect. But you once said imperfections create character.

Do you know how beautiful you are?' I shook my head 'I'm not. But you make me fell like I am.' I wanted to be beautiful. To him. For him. I didn't care how anybody else saw me. Only Ethan.

I fell for a boy from the wrong side of the tracks.

In fact, since the accident, Mom doesn't love anyone. She is marble. Beautiful. Frigid. Easily stained by her family. What's left of us anyway. We are corpses. At first, we sought rebirth. But resurrection devoid of her love has made us zombies. We get up every morning, skip breakfast, hurry off to work or school. For in those other places, we are more at home. And sometimes we stagger beneath the weight of grief, the immensity of aloneness.