Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song Quotes

I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?

Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.

In the end you should always do the right thing even if it's hard.

We are not perfect. We make mistakes. We screw up but then we forgive and move forward.

He stared at her, knowing with certainty that he was falling in love. He pulled her close and kissed her beneath a blanket of stars, wondering how on earth he'd been lucky enough to find her.

The pieces all fit together. Yet everything was falling apart.

Emotions come and go and can't be controlled so there's no reason to worry about them. That in the end, people should be judged by their actions since in the end it was actions that defined everyone.

The secret is to know how to lie" he used to say, " and to know when someone's lying to you". His father, Steve eventually decided, must have known how to lie.

Or maybe watching you enjoy a carefree summer while you fell in love was what kept me out of the hospital in the first place.

God, he suddenly understood, was love in its purest form, and in these last months with his children, he had felt His touch as surely as he had heard the music spilling from Ronnie's hands.

That speaking the words, even if true, had little power to change the inevitable or even make him feel much better.

Change not only was inevitable, but usually brought its own rewards.

People didn't change. they liked what they liked even if they didn't understand why.

It hadn't been so long ago, yet sometimes she felt that she'd been an altogether different person back then.

Strange, what being forced to slow down could do to a person.

Life…was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it’s in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.

I never stopped loving you, Ronnie. And I never stopped thinking about you. Even if summers do come to an end.

I'll bet he light in the window.

And I'd be willing to bet that you were great at it, if only because you have to love something before you can hate it.

EVERYONE MAKES MISTAKES, EVEN THE PERSONS WE LOVE.

I love you too, Will Blakelee, " she whispered, leaning in to kiss him again.

The next time you're mad at me, talk to me, ' he said. 'Don't shut me out. I don't like playing games. And by the way, I had a great time, too.

Mom says it's because she has PMS.Do you even know what that means?"I'm not a little kid anymore. It means pissed-at- men syndrome