I wonder if what makes a family a family isn't doing everything right all the time but, instead, giving a second chance to the people you love who do things wrong.

A lie took two parties - the weaver of the tale and the sucker who so badly wanted to believe it.

This was the reason there was music, he realized. There were some feelings that didn't have words big enough to describe them.

Love makes life a little brighter

love doesn't follow the rules... nothing is worth having so much as something unattainable.

When you are a kid you have your own language, and unlike French or Spanish or whatever you start learning in fourth grade, this one you are born with, and eventually lose...Kids think with their brains cracked wide open; becoming an adult...is only a slow sewing it shut.

Since it had gotten so quiet in the room that you could hear the sound of your own doubts.