He insisted that stars were people so well loved, they were traced in constellations, to live forever

anyone can understand anything. You just have to know how to present your information.

I once heard someone on a bus say that this guy had gotten under her skin. And it struck me as a remarkable thought - that someone would affect you so deeply they'd always be a part of you.

I would prove to you that being different isn't a death sentence but a call to arms.

it was possible to grow up in an instant, that you could look down and see the line in the sand dividing your life now from what it used to be.

There's that unwritten schism that literary writers get all the awards and commericals writers get all the success.

Traveling is all very well and good as long as you knew there is a place or person you can call home