Chuck Parson did not participate in organized sports, because to do so would distract from his larger goal of his life: to one day be convicted of murder

We can't love our neighbors till we know how crooked their hearts are.

One of the reasons that metaphor and symbolism are important in books is because they are also important to life. Like, for example say you're in high school and you're a boy and you say to a girl: "Do you like anyone right now?" - that's not the question you're asking. The question you're asking is, "do you like me right now."

There's some people in this world who you can just love and love and love no matter what.

We all romanticize the people we adore.

You are going to live a good and long life filled with great and terrible moments that you cannot even imagine yet.

Crying is you, plus tears