“The world around me changed once I looked past what it was and began to see what it could be.”

If you can earn the ink-covered heart of a poet – they will inscribe you into infinity.

To be an artist is to look at a tragedy and innately see the beauty in it.

If you are going to chase away your demons, you have to go to where they are.

I have been lost for so long I forgot what it was like to be found.

A part of me will always belong to you.

He held me like a wave pulling sand into the ocean and I could not resist.

I will always choose my wings.

How can I possibly explain that I was just too afraid to love you how can I possibly explain that I still do?

Monsters only ever exist in the shadows if you look for them.

Some kisses heal scars some create them.

I’m on the road to healing and there is no turning back.

With you, my heart can speak freely.

I don’t live for long nor do I take up much space but I still matter.

I know April showers are meant to bring May flowers but what if the rain doesn’t slow down and all the flowers just drown.

You are so much than the darkness that surrounds you.

She’s beautiful, yes, but dangerous remember – there is a difference between admiring the fire and putting your hand in the flame.

You don’t want to raise a kid in a culture where the kid who asks the most questions is annoying. You want a culture where the kid who asks the most questions gets awards and gets another piece of cake.

Those traits that pass into hybrid association entirely or almost entirely unchanged, thus themselves representing the traits of the hybrid, are termed dominating and those that become latent in the association, recessive.

I love it. I hate that word (fatherhood), but I love being a father; it’s changed everything in so many ways.

If I had my life to live over again, I’d live it the same way. Maybe a few changes here or there, but nothing special. The truth is, honey, I’ve enjoyed my life. I’ve had a hell of a good time.

The public library is more than a repository of books. It’s a mysterious, wondrous place with the power to change lives.

I change during the course of a day. I wake and I’m one person, and when I go to sleep I know for certain I’m somebody else.

We can’t sit in ruin waiting for change to happen.

The good and bad things are what form us as people. Change makes us grow.