“It’s important to understand that a writer’s love for creation is only surpassed by their love of having the ability to dramatically affect the lives of their readers.”

“Lust is temporary, romance can be nice, but love is the most important thing of all. Because without Love, lust and romance will always be short-lived.”

“Sometimes, I think one should only live in the present. The past is only a heavy burden to carry with you. And yet… it’s so hard to let them go… to forget… to move ahead…”

“A person doesn't know true hurt and suffering until they've felt the pain of falling in love with someone whose affections lie elsewhere.”

“I was fifteen then, too young to fall in-love. Or maybe it is only then, with dew of childhood still in my eyes, that I was capable of such love. I will never know, of course.”

“I don't know," I said. "Whether or not he can write his own name seems to have very little impact on his ability to be an ass.”

“Values and ideals rooted deeply in the Love Paradigm will profoundly affect, inform and direct in the midst of any context.”