Change, like healing, takes time.

Why do people want to pretend that death is sleep? It isn't. It isn't.

There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.

He stares at me, and I don't look away. He isn't a dog, but the same rules apply. Looking away is submissive. Looking him in the eye is a challenge. It's my choice.

Christina,'i say,'The factionless have all the guns.

The opinions of others cannot damage you.

She wanted us to have more than five choices. Now we have none.