That’s what scares me, Gideon. You don’t know what you’re worth.” “Actually, I do. Twelve bill—” “Shut up.

If souls could be mated with wishes, ours would be inextricably entwined.

Oh, Eva." He rubbed his cheek against my damp face. "I must've wished for you so hard and so often you had no choice but to come true.

As a writer, it's disheartening to write books that you pour your soul into and not have them distributed widely enough to find their audience.

Day One of my life was the day I met you.

Angel, a crowd of millions couldn’t hide you from me. I found you once. I’ll always find you.

Romance isn't in my repertoire, Eva. But a thousand ways to make you come are. Let me show you.

People get over love. They can live without it, they can move on. Love can be lost and found again. But that won't happen for me. I won't survive you, Eva.

I want you too much. I want you with me, in my life, in my bed. If i can have that, nothing else matters.

You’re the greatest risk I’ve ever taken.” His pressed his lips gently to mine. “And the greatest reward.

I can't go long without you either, Eva. You're an addiction...my obsession.

When carrying a jar of honey to give to a friend for his birthday, don't stop and eat it along the way.

And the curt truth is that, in a deep secret way, the state of being loved is intolerable to many.

Prejudice is the twin of illiberality.

When you look at sort of pop stardom now, some of these singers, it seems like the idea of them was created in a marketing meeting, and then they just found someone to sort of fulfill that role.

Art is a step in the known toward the unknown

I think that [Barack] Obama was elected because young people are starting to get interested in their country and I think that's a very healthy thing.

Spend time with your kids and have your own ideas about what they need. It won't take away your manhood; it will give it to you.

It doesn't matter what we cover, it matters what you discover.

Hollywood is the only industry, even taking in soup companies, which does not have laboratories for the purpose of experimentation.

The stupid believe that to be truthful is easy; only the artist, the great artist, knows how difficult it is.