I never did learn how to live in the moment, but I did learn that moments could be wasted and the world would continue to spin on its axis.

We all think we have time, you know. It's this miracle substance and there seems to be so much of it, and then all of a sudden, it's gone.

I don't want to have to earn love by giving up my ability to make decisions that determine how I live.

They were partners. She would always make impulsive decisions and he would make slow, reasoned ones. He would always be a little terrified that she would look at him with the scorn he saw in his mother's eyes. And she would always be a little terrified that he would look at her and not love her enough. In short, they were made for each other.

Discretion is a synonym for intelligence.

Life should not be measured by time. The only thing that counts is how one uses the time one has.

Let go of the anger, hang on to the good lessons.