“We don’t have to meet people where they are, we just have to love them where they are to find any sort of peace. This is something I learned from being my mother’s child.”

“You are correct in saying that desires often come from things we cannot easily gain – mine, being that of your love. By all accounts, I do wish I could steal it. But I am not that sort of man. I will wait. Forever and a day…I will wait.”

“Believe it or not each and every one of us in this room is one day going to stop breathing, turn cold, and die”

“We must all be professors of the jungle.”

“May your wealth be measured in wisdom, and your sense measured in love.”

“Life has a cruel way of reminding one and all it stops for no one and simply marches on, dragging everyone with it.”

“There is only one thing which is generally safe from plagiarism — self-denial.”

“When your beauty struck me, it dissolved me. Deep down, I am not different from you. I dreamed you, I wished for your existence. I see in you that part of me which is you. I surrender my sincerity because if I love you it means we share the same fantasies, we share the same madness.”

“Можно лежать на мосту и смотреть, как течет вода. Или бегать, или побродить по болоту в красных сапожках, или же свернуться клубочком и слушать, как дождь стучит по крыше. Быть счастливой очень легко.”

“He’s like a drug for you, Bella.”

“Destiny, she’d learned, was written in the heavens; a person couldn’t take what the universe didn’t wish to give.”

“Maybe in time most wounds will heal; but this, this tragedy – it will last with me an entire lifetime. I can either make it my greatest story or fall short of who i am supposed to be, thats the only real choice i have left in all of this and from there my path will begin.”

“What transforms this world is — knowledge. Do you see what I mean? Nothing else can change anything in this world. Knowledge alone is capable of transforming the world, while at the same time leaving it exactly as it is. When you look at the world with knowledge, you realize that things are unchangeable and at the same time are constantly being transformed.”

“Normally, in anything I do, I’m fairly miserable. I do it, and I get grumpy because there is a huge, vast gulf, this aching disparity, between the platonic ideal of the project that was living in my head, and the small, sad, wizened, shaking, squeaking thing that I actually produce.”

“Missing you is worse than Pittsburgh.”