Parents die, daughters grow up and marry out, but sisters are for life.

Dreaming, dreaming, dreaming -- weren't our dreams what gave us strength, hope, and desire?

A brave heart? It feels like a swollen and aching thing in my chest.

I didn't know you would be here last night, but you were. We can't fight fate. Instead, we must accept that fate has given us a special opportunity.

I think all women have a friend who at some point dumped them or betrayed them or deeply disappointed them. And at the same time all women have a friend who they dumped or betrayed or hurt in some way. That's universal in women's friendships.

Don't ever feel that you have to hide who you are. Nothing good ever comes from keeping secrets like that.

In every message she spoke of birds, of flight, of the world away. Even back then, she flew against what was presented to her. I wanted to cling to her wings and soar, no matter how intimidated I was.