You lie to convince people you are not a monster . . . not that you are one.
You know, if you monitored the humidity a little better in here, you might reduce the irritants.''I assume you're referring to the mites, and not the lawyers.
You know, Michael, I used to sit around looking for a way to make sense of what happened, like there was some kind of answer I could find if I just looked hard enough. Then one day I realized that if...
You know why I think we still execute people? Because, even if we don't want to say it out loud-for the really heinous crimes, we want to know that there's a really heinous punishment. Simple as that....
You know what the difference is between a dream and a goal?... A plan.
You know how sometimes, your life is so perfect you’re afraid for the next moment, because it couldn’t possibly be quite as good? That’s what it felt like.
You know how I get angry sometimes? That's because it's the only way I can still feel. And I need to test myself, to make sure I'm really here.
You have everything, she said slowly, as if she were explaining the order of the world to a small child. A family, a great job, a lot of people who look up to you. You've got a place to go home to. Sh...
You don’t look at another person’s plate to see if they have more than you. You look to see if they have enough.
You don’t know what you don’t know,
You could stop expecting the most awful thing to happen, because it already had.
You could only save someone that wanted to be saved; otherwise, you'd be be dragged down for the count, too.
You could have been Bethany Matthews, Delia Hopkins, Cleopatra - it wouldn't matter. And if you'd grown up with a thousand lemon trees in the middle of the desert, with a cactus instead of a Christmas...
You can’t blame someone if they honestly don’t understand that their reality isn’t the same as yours.
You can stay up all night and still not count all the ways to lose the people you love.
You can love a pet more than you love some people. [...] It doesn't matter what it is that leaves a hole inside you. It just matters that it's there.
You can invent any fiction and call it a life.Sometimes, when you don't ask questions, it's not because you are afraid that someone will lie to your face. It's because you're afraid they'll tell you t...
You can have the best intentions, but the moment there’s a hairline crack, it is only a matter of time before you go to pieces.
You can feel people staring: it's like heat that rise from the pavement during summer, like a poker in the small of your back. You don’t have to hear a whisper, either, to know that it’s about you. I...
You can boil your life down to a single suitcase, if you desperately have to. Ask yourself what you really need, and it won't be what you imagine - you will easily toss aside unfinished work, and bill...