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

I imagine how cool it would be if all small talk wasn't lies.

The thinnest slice would be teeming with memories of a love so strong it turned you inside out and left you gasping, and would be an identical match to a slice stored in the heart of a soul mate.

How far can a person go... and still live with himself.

I’d much rather pretend I’m somewhere else, and any time I open the pages of a book, that happens.

When you look into your baby’s eyes,” Lacy said softly, “you see everything you hope they can be…not everything you wish they won’t become.

The world is a place where the extraordinary can sit just beside the ordinary with the thinnest of boundaries; that even in environments inhospitable to man, all sort of entities might thrive.