I am who I am, born that way, and will die that way.

I was Amazement--I was Desire--I was Ecstasy and Rapture and the slightest bit of Greed.

Are you asking me if there is a god?' he said, still in that soft voice. 'All I can say is, I believe there is. I feel him when I sing. He has responded to my prayers countless times. He guides my actions and he dwells in my heart. I know he is there.

She shouldn't leave you. Or you shouldn't leave her. I haven't worked it out yet. But you shouldn't be apart.

Love is a popular romantic notion that leads to nothing but its own brand of misery.

she had something I could not have, and so I resented her—but I realized the fault was mine and not hers.

A truth comes out when it must; A dream comes true when it will. Though the world turn to ash and dust A secret’s a secret still.