Like flowers scattered in a storm, a man's life is a long farewell.

It is a lonely life sometimes, like throwing a stone into the deep darkness. It might hit something, but you can’t see it. The only thing you can do is to guess, and to believe.

Say it before you run out of time. Say it before it's too late. Say what you're feeling. Waiting is a mistake.

Is this what it means to go back to square one? Most likely. He had nothing left to lose, other than his life.

I want to write about people who dream and wait for the night to end, who long for the light so they can hold the ones they love.

Whether it's good for anything or not, cool or totally uncool, in the final analysis what's most important is what you can't see but can feel in your heart.

That's wrong," she declared. "Everyone must have one thing that they can excel at. It's just a matter of drawing it out, isn't it? But school doesn't know how to draw it out. It crushes the gift. It's no wonder most people never get to be what they want to be. They just get ground down.