Catholics believed in life at conception. Muslims believed that it took forty-two days after conception for Allah to send an angel to transform sperm and egg into something alive...There were the outl...
Can you imagine what it would be like to know that your life was just going to be a series of days that were all the same, that were do-overs?
CanI tell you something? Off the record?Alex nodded.Before I took this job, I used to work in Maine. And I had a case that wasn’t just a case, if youknow what I mean.Alex did. She found herself listen...
But he was giving her back her heart, so that when he left her life, there would be no strings attached.
Best place to be? Adrienne asks after a moment.Before, I answer, because I know she'll understand.
Beliefs are the roads we take to our dreams. Believe you can do something-or believe you can't-and you'll be right everytime.
Be kind to others before you take care of yourself; make whoever you're with feel like they matter.
At that moment, Oliver realized that home is not a place, but rather, the people who love you.
At seventeen, the smallest crises took on tremendous proportions; someone else's thoughts could take root in the loam of your own mind; having someone accept you was as vital as oxygen.
At any moment, a person can start over. And that’s not half a life, but simply a real one.
Asking me to describe my son is like asking me to hold the ocean in a paper cup
As it turns out, you can function while your heart is being torn to shreds.
As it turned out, though, it was a lot easier to say that someone deserved to die for what they did than it was to take the responsibility to make that happen.
As a prosecutor, you've got the burden of proof. As a defense lawyer, all you have to do is introduce a tiny doubt.
As I watched her, I understood why a mother would starve herself to feed a baby; how there was always time and room for a child to curl close to her side; how she could be soft enough to serve as a pi...
Any highway . . . they all take you to the same place, don't they?
Anna is the only proof I have that I was born into this family. Instead of dropped off on the doorstep by some Bonnie and Clyde couple that ran off into the night. On the surface, we’re polar opposite...
Anger, though, is too fierce a flame to last for long, and when it burned out, I was left numb and wondering.
And when your wife is not the same person you fell in love with eight years ago, where exactly does that leave you? Do you try to get to know who she has become, and hope for the best? Or do you keep...
And naturally she wanted to believe she would have been a hero, when push came to shove. But you never knew what path you'd take until you got to that crossroads.