You need to make time for family no matter what happens in your life.

Instead he thinks up the worst ending imaginable: Hemingway has Catherine die from hemorrhaging after their child is stillborn. It is the most torturous ending I have ever experienced and probably will ever experience in literature, movies, or even television. I am crying so hard at the end, partly for the characters, yes, but also because Nikki actually teaches this book to children. I cannot imagine why anyone would want to expose impressionable teenagers to such a horrible ending. Why not just tell high school students that their struggle to improve themselves is all for nothing?

I believe in happy endings," I tell him, "And it feels like this movie has gone on for the right amount of time.

My other friends are in music relaxation class, which I do not attend, because smooth jazz makes me angry sometimes.

When she needed help most, she was abandoned--and only when she offered help to others was she beloved.

most people lose the ability to see silver linings or even though they are always there above us.

Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly.