You can’t undo something that’s happened; you can’t take back a word that’s already been said out loud.

Hope and reality lie in inverse proportions.

You figured that the only way I'd be happy is if I did the things you thought would be best for me.

Iknew that all the attributes he was teased for, at age five, were going to work in his favor by thetime he was thirty-five...but I couldn't get him there overnight. You can't fast-forward your child'slife, no matter how much you want to.

When you don't know where you're headed, you find places no one else would ever explore.

Dead isn’t angels or ghosts. It’s a physical state of breakdown, a change in all those carbon atoms that create the temporary house of a body so that they can return to their most elemental stage.

Did you ever think that maybe what you see isn't really what's true?