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Richards and Maureen Sherbondy, also contributed their ideas at various points in the story, as did my sister, Joann Scanlon, and my assistant,

around the open windows, but it was too

Sometimes coloring outside the lines can cost you. Only you can figure out if it's worth it.

They're threatened by you,' she said. 'You chose to do something they'd never have the gumption to choose for themselves. Being their own person.

You're supposed to help people, even if it's hard to do. Especially if it's hard to do.

To their cars in the driveway. I smiled, watching

You got dealt some crappy cards. But you're the one who has to decide how to play them.

You and me," I said,"we both got the same kind of hurt inside us."
She nodded, and suddenly, just like that, I knew I could trust her with my life.

The box was beginning to feel like another person in my house, a person with too much power for the space she took up.

Working two part-time jobs and doing round-the-clock research was a snap compared to full-time motherhood, she said.

Feelings are never right or wrong," she said after a moment. "They just are.

Somebody's appearance doesn't always match what's going on inside him. You can't look at a guy's face and see his demons.

went wrong with Celia, too, she

Two decades had passed, yet she still saw her parents' bloodied bodies in every shooting victim she treated.

Ben sat numbly on the sofa at first, then walked into the kitchen

her mouthing the words, 'That's my Daddy.'" Ben

The cost of doing something would be terrific; the cost of doing nothing even greater.

No matter how many people care about you, she thought, if you can't be open with them about who you truly are, you're still alone.

It seemed like all she did these days was wait.

Warren Hirsh graciously answered my endless questions. Thank you to my brother,

saw the accident and she saw his spirit fly

If you have a friend, a good friend, a woman you love, and you learn she's done something abominable, do you stop loving her?

There are too many silly rules in our lives," she said, "and our lives are far too short to pay attention to them.

I think the important thing about making a decision is just to make it. Otherwise you can go nuts thinking about the pros and cons.

When it comes to making a decision, look at both sides, listen to your heart, then pick one and dive in.

My life sucked, and it would catch up to me, and I'd just crack.

Facing her fear turned out to be the only hard part.

All the love in the world doesn't put food on the table.

Sometimes, though, you could do the right thing and still feel sick with doubt.

Olivia: "Were you aiming at someone?"
Alec: " ... God, I think ...

...justice comes in many forms.

There was something real breakable about Mary Ella and I was always afraid if I touched her in the wrong spot, she'd crack.

Sister, you know that?" he asked. "She could beat me

right. It's hopeless,

But somethings are just too important to let fear stand in the way.

Religion seems to have twisted the idea of God into a way to control people.

Seeing his face light up when I told him. He was so happy

And I knew I would nevr have that everything's-right-in-my-world feeling again.

Carry the confidence.

I had the feeling if I hadn't been there,

seen that quick alteration of her features

She felt happy these days, yet there was always an undercurrent of sadness just below the surface