Sometimes you can see things happen right in front of your eyes and still jump to the wrong conclusions.

To me gay rights is the last civil right that we have not granted in America and I think it's an enormous embarrassment.

There's a problem with wounded birds, Cassie," Connor said. "Either they fly away from you one day, or else they never get better. They stay hurt no matter what you do.

Wheather it is conscious or not, you eventually make the decision to divide your life in half - before and after - with loss being that tight bubble in the middle. You can move around in spite of it; you can laugh and smile and carry on with your life, but all it takes is one slow range of motion, a doubling over, to be fully aware of the empty space at your center.

Maybe Fate isn't the pond you swim in but the fisherman floating on top of it, letting you run the line wild until you are weary enough to be reeled back in.

Embarrassment isn't a just cause of action.

Just because you keep something a secret doesn't mean it never happened, no matter how much you want that to be true.