I used to believe everything my brother told me, because he was older and I figured he knew more about the world. But as it turns out, being a grown-up doesn’t mean you’re fearless. It just means you fear different things.

Q: How would you like your eggs in the morning? A: Unfertilized

True love can break the most powerful curse

you never forget your first fall.

Sometimes to get what you want the most, you have to do what you want the least.

There was no black or white. Someone who had been good her entire life could, in fact, do something evil. People were just as capable of committing murder, under the right circumstances, as any monster.

I sometimes wonder if it is just me, or if there are other women who figure out where they are supposed to be by going nowhere.