“When the going gets weird, the weird turn professional.

“And Lot's wife, of course, was told not to look back where all those people and their homes had been. But she did look back, and I love her for that, because it was so human. So...

“I remember awakening one morning and finding everything smeared with the color of forgotten love.”

“I said, "Leave," but all I really want is you<br /> To stand outside my window, throwing pebbles screaming, "I'm in love with you."<br /> Wait...

Killer skirt, deadly legs.”

“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their true beauty is revealed only if there is a light from...

“It's disappointing to know that someone can see right through you.”

“YOU COULD LOCK the Gasman in a padded cell with some dental floss and a bowl of Jell-O, and he'd find a way to make something to explode.”

“One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that would tell one anything.”

“It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.”

“Judge a man by his questions rather than by his answers.”

The best remedy for those who are afraid, lonely or unhappy is to go outside, somewhere where they can be quite alone with the heavens, nature and God. Because only then does one...

“The rat, huddled in the hollow of her palms, squeaked glumly. Delighted, she hugged him to her chest. "Oh poor baby," she crooned, almost as if he really were a pet....

“Once she was gone, I knelt next to Annabeth and felt her forehead. She was still burning up.<br /> "You're cute when you're worried," she muttered. "Your...

“Is falling in love with someone's story the same thing as falling in love with the person himself?”

“It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them.”

“It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could be honest with me, and I with them.”

“We need not to be let alone. We need to be really bothered once in a while. How long is it since you were really bothered? About something important, about something real?”

The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.”

“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.”