Even if you break with me and crush my heart, I'm never getting back together with Dawn. I know that the world isn't flat now, I'm not going back.

I love you more than I hate everything else.

She thought of ... the way he never made made her feel crazy, even when she was acting crazy, and never made her feel like a failure, even when she was failing.

I love you. I love you both so much.""To the moon and back?" Alice asked."Oh my God, " Georgie said, "so much farther.

She could have just told him about the magic phone. Full disclosure. Then they could have solved it together. They could have Sherlocked and Watsoned from both ends of the timeline

Neal huffed. Frustrated. "I hate that you thought I wouldn't call--I hate that everything is so tentative between us right now. When did everything get so tentative?

If this was just a dream she wished she could have it every night. Neal not quite whispering sweet somethings into her ear.

You are very kind, " he said. "Very wrong, but very kind.

I'm extra-good at wanting things. I want things until I feel sort of sick about them. I want enough for two normal people, at least.

She could have just told him about the magic phone. Full disclosure. Then they could have solved it together. They could have Sherlocked and Watsoned from both endsof the timeline.

Kids took a fathomless amount of time and energy...And they took it first. They had right of first refusal on everything you had to offer. p220

Being with you and not being with you is the only way I have to measure time.

Learning to let go should be learned before learning to get. Life should be touched, not strangled. You’ve got to relax, let it happen at times, and at others move forward with it.

A [national] flag has no real significance for peaceful uses.

Laughter is the lightning rod of play, the eroticism of conversation.

Let thy carriage be such as becomes a man grave settled and attentive to that which is spoken. Contradict not, at every turn, what others say.

Leave your drugs in the chemist's pot if you can heal the patient with food.

It's hard to give a dramatic shape to even the most dramatic life. . . . you are forced not just into selectivity, but into alteration, distortion and outright lying about what did and didn't happen.

I urge you to be challenged and inspired by what you do not know.

As people get older, they get married, have kids. I'm not married. I don't have kids, so I'm able to focus 100 percent on this.

From the example of the past, the man of the present acts prudently so as not to imperil the future.