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Fresh, fun and oh-so-romantic, WILD HEARTS had me galloping through the pages. I absolutely loved it.
It was my fifth grade teacher who introduced the idea that writing could be more than a hobby for me.
Someday I'll tell you all of it," I say. "I'd like that," he says. "No," I say. "I promise you won't.
Daniel didn't have to shoulder his punishment alone anymore. It was something they could do together.
I'd rather die on my own terms than live on theirs. I'd rather die loving Alex than live without him.
I will make a pact with you: I will do it if you will do it, always and forever. Take down the walls.
He's stuck with me and I'm stuck with him. We're stuck. That's what growing up is all about, I guess.
that's what it was like waking up in the crypts. no-longer-dead. but without her. like burning alive.
That is the rule of the Wilds: You must be bigger and stronger and tougher. You must hurt or be hurt.
The Story of Solomon is the only way I know how to explain. And then, in smaller letters: Forgive me.
When it comes to cakes and puddings, savouries, bread and tea cakes, the English cannot be surpassed.
As a reader I gravitate toward work that rests in the gray area, that doesn't come with easy answers.
How unfortunate it is to be constrained by what people might say at our funeral or on our gravestone.
There's charm, in some capacity, to every trend. I just think practicality should die. Crocs - blech.
If you show people you don't care, they'll return the favor. Show them you care, they'll reciprocate.
Only when we give joyfully, without hesitation or thought of gain, can we truly know what love means.
We need to learn to let go as easily as we grasp and we will find our hands full and our minds empty.
Jesus did not come into the world to make bad men good. He came into the world to make dead men live!
Christ cared enough for sinners to die for them. Do we care enough for sinners to live to reach them?
I'm interested in ways of writing about the social world that don't assassinate the life that's in it
There comes a time when you have to drop your burdens in order to fight for yourself and your dreams.
The secret of grace is that it can be all right at the center even when it is all wrong on the edges.
Lots of hurtful secrets are better off kept. The problem is that people find it so hard to keep them.
Decision by democratic majority vote is a fine form of government, but it's a stinking way to create.
It is difficult to get men to pick up a female author. Women will read men, but men won't read women.
Flowers would be wasted on me. I don't like valentines. I don't need gifts. I'm a pragmatic romantic.
Some things are better when it’s raining. Like reading. Or sleeping. Or this.” “Lying in bed with me?
...even though you said yes to the wrong man, I hope that won't cause you to say no to the right one.
What was it about high school that made people think with their insecurities instead of their brains?
Those fruity drinks better have a lot of caffeine in them or I'll never make it through World Issues.
What the American worker needs is more of what WalMart offers and less of what the government offers.
Friends such as we desire are dreams and fables, yet we never quite give up the hope of finding them.
A guy's got to get a license to drive a Geo, but any doofus with a few good swimmers can be a father.
We should have taken our chances back then, when we were young and beautiful and didn't even know it.
Exile, for no other motive than ease, would be the last defeat, with no seed of future victory in it.
Sometimes we have the dream but we are not ourselves ready for the dream. We have to grow to meet it.
When feeding time comes around, there is nothing a hawk likes better than a nice, fat, peaceful dove.
Harriet never minded admitting she didn't know something. So what, she thought, I could always learn.
Forgiveness is for yourself because it frees you. It lets you out of that prison you put yourself in.
Life can't give to you if your hands are closed. Open your mind, open your heart, and open your arms.
Guilt is a totally useless emotion. It never makes anyone feel better nor does it change a situation.
I have noticed that the Universe loves Gratitude. The more Grateful you are, the more goodies you get
Your words are so powerful and precious. Learn to harness them, guide them and let them work for you.
No matter what our age or what kind of problems we have, we can begin to make positive changes today.
Instead of just getting old and giving up and dying, let's learn to make a huge contribution to life.
Things may not be logical or fair, but when God is directing the events of our lives, they are right.
I feel as if I had opened a book and found roses of yesterday sweet and fragrant, between its leaves.
I heard someone say once that the years from fifteen to nineteen are the best years in a girl's life.
Nobody gets to pick their time to die, but living every day to the max is something we all get to do.
Truth is the only healthy place from which to speak. Assumption is the birthplace of godless chatter.