The object of war is to survive it.

A part of adolescence is feelimg that there's no one else around who's enough like youself to understand you.

You can't learn everything you need to know legally.

I certainly think Obama is the most hopeful president I've seen in the country since John Kennedy.

Rituals are comforting; rituals combat loneliness.

And when you love a book, commit one glorious sentence of it-perhaps your favorite sentence-to memory. That way you won't forget the language of the story that moved you to tears.

They were involved in that awkward procedure of getting to unknow each other.