She's got a big belt around her hips. It has a shiny buckle with PRADA on it, which is Italian for insecure.

I just love historical fiction.

I play until my fingertips are raw. Until I rip a nail and bleed on the strings. Until my hands hurt so bad I forget my heart does.

Namaste. It was a Nepalese greeting. It meant: The light within me bows to the light within you.

Stop yelling. If everyone’s yelling, no one can be heard.

Who knew that listening to a guy sleep could be so much deeper than sleeping with a guy.

One expects decent people to stand up for the good of all. Decent people shut their doors and hide behind them as decent people do. Massacres could never happen if it weren't for decent people.