Never let the opinion of another affect your opinion of yourself.

Love will hurt. If it doesn't hurt you are not doing it right. To truly love someone you must open yourself up to the pain that would be losing them.

There is the easy way and there is my way.

Reading was my only escape from reality. Through books, I could be whoever I wanted. I could fall in love with the handsome prince, travel to exotic places, and take the leap that almost always had a happy ending.

We need to boost each other to get to the top. It is much more effective than stepping on each other.

You never truly understand what you are missing until you have it in your grasp and push it away.

Love comes from the heart, lust comes ...lower