She was bendable light: she shone around every corner of my day.

Because life doesn't always happen according to a timetable or calendar. And feelings can't be scheduled.

Did I ever tell you my pet peeve?' No,' I said. People who dress up their pets to look like Little Lord Fauntleroys or cowboys, clowns, ballerinas. As if it's not enough just to be a dog or cat or turtle.

I have to tell you I love living in a world without clocks. The shackles are gone. I’m a puppy unleashed in a meadow of time. -- Stargirl

He tapped my chest. 'Happy is here.' He tapped his own chest. 'Here.' I looked down past my chin. 'Inside?' 'Inside.' It was getting crowded in there. First angel. Now happy. It seemed there was more to me than cabbage and turnips.

And the more you love someone, the safer it is to be mad at them. Love can handle mad, no problem.

He was the Grand Marshall of our Everyday Parade