There's so much wonder in the world. Don't let no one tell you otherwise.

Here is the boy, drowning.

Teenagers are the greatest readers in the world - honest, unsnobby and loyal

Just cuz yer going there and I'm staying here," I say. "It don't mean we're parting." "No," she says and I know she understands. "No, it certainly doesn't." "I ain't parting from you again," I say, still looking at our fingers. "Not even in my head.

It's not the mistakes I made but how I responded to them

Worst is the one who knows better and does nothing.

Don't think you haven't lived long enough to have a story to tell.