“It's strange the times people choose to be generous.”

“It's strange because sometimes, I read a book, and I think I am the people in the book.”

“It's strange to describe reading a book as a really great experience, but that's kind of how it felt.”

“We can't choose where we come from,but we can choose where we go from there.”

“And I thought about how many people have loved those songs. And how many people got through a lot of bad times because of those songs. And how many people enjoyed good times with those songs. And how much those songs really mean. I think it would be great to have written one of those songs. I bet if I wrote one of them, I would be very proud. I hope the people who wrote those songs are happy. I hope they feel it's enough. I really do because they've made me happy. And I'm only one person.”

“But even if we don't have the power to choose where we come from we can still choose where we go from there. We can still do things.”

“people who try to control situations all the time are afraid that if they don't, nothing will work out the way they want.”