When we were first married, I thought he must have been the most heartless, hateful man I'd ever known, but he was just as much a prisonor as I was. Where Vaughn imprisoned me with walls, he imprisoned his son with ignorance.

Momentum,' She repeats. 'You can't just stand there if you want something to fly. You have to run.

Write words you’re willing to burn at the stake for. Write words you’d believe in even if the rest of the world didn’t.

I miss something I never even had.

You've been captive for so long that you don't even realize you want freedom anymore.

Sometimes we don't know how afraid we are until we've reached a strange door and we don't know what will be on the other side.

I wanted so badly to tell him, but something about that entire night seemed so beautiful, so bizarre, that I didn't trust it with my secrets.